logic bomb

Questions about logic bomb

What is another word for logic bomb?

It depends which logic bomb you mean. In the sense “a set of instructions inserted into a program that are designed to execute (or `explode') if a particular condition is satisfied; when exploded it may delete or corrupt data, or print a spurious message, or have other harmful effects”, the synonyms are slag code. Across all 1 sense there are 1 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of logic bomb?

WordNet records no antonym for logic bomb. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for logic bomb come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of logic bomb

• Full entry for logic bombAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for logic bombWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
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