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the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > state of uncertainty, suspense > [noun] > dilemma (7)
a cleft stick1574

Split or divided to a certain depth; bifurcate. cleft palate: a malformation of the palate, in which a longitudinal gap exists in the middle or on…

quandary?1576

A state of extreme perplexity or uncertainty as to what to do; a difficult dilemma. Formerly also: †a precarious or awkward situation (obsolete)…

dilemma1590

Hence, in popular use: A choice between two (or, loosely, several) alternatives, which are or appear equally unfavourable; a position of doubt or…

crotch1622

figurative. A dilemma. Obsolete.

Morton's Fork1964

Originally: John Morton's (supposed) method of levying forced loans by arguing that those who were obviously rich could afford to pay, and those who…

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