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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a standard for judging when freedom of speech can be abridged;
- Example: "no one has a right to shout `fire' in a crowded theater when there is no fire because such an action would pose a clear and present danger to public safety"


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

clear and present danger n 1: a standard for judging when freedom of speech can be abridged; "no one has a right to shout `fire' in a crowded theater when there is no fire because such an action would pose a clear and present danger to public safety"