HyperDic: epanorthosis

English > 1 sense of the word epanorthosis:
NOUNcommunicationepanorthosisimmediate rephrasing for intensification or justification
English > epanorthosis: 1 sense > noun 1, communication
Meaningimmediate rephrasing for intensification or justification.
Broaderrhetorical deviceA use of language that creates a literary effect (but often without regard for literal significance)
Spanishcorrección, epanortosis
Catalanepanortosi

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