Augean stable
Augean stable noun - A place of great vice and corruption.
Usage example: as a gubernatorial candidate he claimed that the state capitol was an Augean stable that desperately needed to be cleaned out
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Synonyms for Augean stable
Dump and Augean stable are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Dump" instead a noun phrase "Augean stable".
Dump
Dump noun - A place where discarded materials (as trash) are dumped.
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