Definitions
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- noun slang One who
proselytises orassimilates . - verb slang To assimilate rivals, via corporate acquisition or religious proselytisation.
- verb slang To turn into a
cyborg , to implant machinery into people with the intent of controlling or assimilating them.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Three BORG DRONES are methodically making repairs—they look injured and one of the Borg is missing an arm.
Becoming Human: The Seven of Nine™ Saga Various Authors 1998
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From: KELLEY PENNY To: KENNETH PRUETT Subj: BORG BUSTING KP What do you think would happen if there was a war KP between the Daleks, Cybermen, and the Borg?
The Progress of Klaus Barbie Gray, Francine du Plessix 1985
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Just saying the word Borg elicits a predictable defensive response in most people.
Star Trek: Voyager®: Full Circle Kirsten Beyer 2009
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Just saying the word Borg elicits a predictable defensive response in most people.
Star Trek: Voyager®: Full Circle Kirsten Beyer 2009
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Second, he's asking us to prove a negative: we also didn't get attacked by the Romulans or the Borg; is Mr. Cheney going to take credit for that, too?
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The whole point of the Borg is that they were supposed to be a perfect, complete collective consciousness wherein every individual was nothing more than a cell in a much larger “single entity”.
05 « August « 2009 « Axiom's Edge Science Fiction and Fantasy 2009
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The only reason the Enterprise crew has any chance to stop the Borg is because the Borg come all the way to Earth before going back in time — why in the world did they do that?
05 « June « 2009 « Axiom's Edge Science Fiction and Fantasy 2009
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The whole point of the Borg is that they were supposed to be a perfect, complete collective consciousness wherein every individual was nothing more than a cell in a much larger “single entity”.
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The only reason the Enterprise crew has any chance to stop the Borg is because the Borg come all the way to Earth before going back in time — why in the world did they do that?
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Marcus Borg is a warm and fuzzy hippie who re-imagines Jesus as a warm and fuzzy American hippie so Marcus Borg can be comfortable with him.
Archive 2008-04-01 2008
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