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metalepsis

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The answer METALEPSIS has 1 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.

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Definitions of metalepsis in various dictionaries:

noun - substituting metonymy of one figurative sense for another

METALEPSIS - Metalepsis (from Greek: μετάληψις) is a figure of speech in which a word or a phrase from figurative speech is used in a new context....

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Jul 1 2001 The Times - Cryptic
Possible Dictionary Clues
substituting metonymy of one figurative sense for another
The metonymical substitution of one word by another which is itself a metonym.
The result of a series of metaphors
The unexpressed serial application of tropes of substitution.
Metalepsis description
Metalepsis (from Greek: μετάληψις) is a figure of speech in which a word or a phrase from figurative speech is used in a new context.
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