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true name
noun
A unique name of any entity which can be used to control or manipulate that entity.
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He also "refused to provide his true name," prosecutors added.
He was an undercover police officer, true name, Ralph Diaz.
Big Foot's true name is Merrith Stops at Pretty Places.
And, no matter what happens next, he will at least know Yreka's true name.
The true name of this protagonist is, in spite of intensive research, unknown.
Locating the people who will know her true name, her true self, becomes Gemma's quest.
"We chatted briefly, each trying to figure out the other's true name.
"Zarqawi" merely denoted his birthplace; his true name was likely Ahmad Fadil Nazal al-Khalayleh.
While Angona is an assumed identity, his true name remained unclear yesterday.
For personal reasons, Lillian Hellman wrote, she could not give Julia's true name.
Her true name is the M-word and that's old as Hollywood itself.
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