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In his, Fredrick Douglass, speech what does the word “hypocrisy” mean when he says “Your shouts of liberty and equality mock us, your sermons and thanksgivings, with all your religious parade, are mere fraud, deception and hypocrisy”?

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the practice of claiming to have higher standards or more noble beliefs than is the case.

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Because in the sentence its about practicing religion and something noble beliefs

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