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What does iconoclasm mean?

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Noun
  1. The belief in, participation in, or sanction of destroying religious icons and other symbols or monuments, usually with religious or political motives.
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The Dutch Rebellion which burst out with the violent iconoclasm of 1566 led to a deep crisis.
Despite the come-and-have-a-go iconoclasm of his album's title, MacInnes, 25, is softly spoken, charming and shy.
Paradoxically, the film-making movement which seemed to stand for iconoclasm and freedom became one of the most codified and puritanical.
Elite law schools cherish robust debate, iconoclasm, and arguing issues from all sides, right?
His iconoclasm is further reflected in his home-schooling of his daughter Samira.
He has moved from iconoclasm to pedestrianism, and is increasingly incoherent.

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