i|con|o|clasm

i|con|o|clasm
i|con|o|clasm «y KON uh klaz uhm», noun.
1. the attacking of cherished beliefs or traditional institutions regarded as based on error or superstition.
2. the doctrine or act of breaking or destroying images.

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