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epanorthosis

POS

Noun

HYPHEN

ep=a=nor=tho=sis

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun epanorthosis has 1 sense

epanorthosis(n = noun.communication) - immediate rephrasing for intensification or justification; "Seems, madam! Nay, it is"

is a kind of

rhetorical device

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CIDE DICTIONARY

epanorthosis, n. [L., fr. Gr. ; 'epi` + to set right again; again + to set straight.].

A figure by which a speaker recalls a word or words, in order to substitute something else stronger or more significant; as, Most brave! Brave, did I say? most heroic act! [1913 Webster]