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Epanorthosis
see synonyms of epanorthosisNoun
1. epanorthosis
immediate rephrasing for intensification or justification
Example Sentences:'Seems, madam! Nay, it is'
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Epanorthosis
see synonyms of epanorthosisnoun
rhetoric
the almost immediate replacement of a preceding word or phrase by a more correct or more emphatic one, as for example in thousands, nay, millions
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