Definitions from Wiktionary (vicious circle)
▸ noun: A situation in which the response to one problem creates a chain of problems, each making it more difficult to solve the original one.
▸ noun: (logic) A fallacy in which the premise is used to prove a conclusion which is then used to prove the premise.
vicious circle (disambiguation),
vicious circle principle,
Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle,
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▸ noun: A situation in which the response to one problem creates a chain of problems, each making it more difficult to solve the original one.
▸ noun: (logic) A fallacy in which the premise is used to prove a conclusion which is then used to prove the premise.
Similar:
vicious cycle,
virtuous circle,
domino effect,
chain reaction,
circularism,
virtuous cycle,
Catch-22,
daisy chain,
counterdifficulty,
feedback loop,
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rigmarole,
souped,
slight,
perplex,
topsy-turvy,
tine,
mixed-up,
convolute,
difficult,
cobbled,
hole
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