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1:18:19 euphemism - replacing language that is accurate but may be offensive to your target audience with language that is more palatable or appealing.
: Using "security review" rather than saying "investigation."

1. Identify the technique being used:

poisoning the well
euphemism
appeal to pity
muddying the waters
minimization

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