A _____ involves substituting an acceptable word for an offensive,controversial,or unacceptable one that conveys the same or similar meaning.
A)euphemism
B)slang
C)cliché
D)slur
E)jargon

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The definition provided matches that of a euphemism, which is a substitution of a mild or indirect expression for one considered to be harsh or blunt. The other choices - slang, cliché, slur, and jargon - do not fit the given definition.

A _____ Involves Substituting an Acceptable Word for an Offensive,controversial,or