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a phrase used to indicate that we refuse to defend a claim we've made---in other words, that we refuse to offer reasons that what we've said is true > PERSON-A: "You shouldn't [hang out] with her anymore." > PERSON-B: "A…

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  1. a phrase used to indicate that we refuse to defend a claim we've made---in other words, that we refuse to offer reasons that what we've said is true > PERSON-A: "You shouldn't [hang out] with her anymore." > PERSON-B: "After all she's done to help me? Wouldn't that be pretty [mean] and [selfish] of me?" > PERSON-A: "I'm *just saying*, you should quit hanging out with her."