"antanaclasis" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: antanaclases [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀντανάκλασις (antanáklasis, “reflection, bending back”), from ἀντί (antí, “against”) + ἀνά (aná, “up”) + κλάσις (klásis, “breaking”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|ἀντανάκλασις||reflection, bending back}} Ancient Greek ἀντανάκλασις (antanáklasis, “reflection, bending back”), {{m|grc|ἀντί||against}} ἀντί (antí, “against”), {{m|grc|ἀνά||up}} ἀνά (aná, “up”), {{m|grc|κλάσις||breaking}} κλάσις (klásis, “breaking”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~|antanaclases}} antanaclasis (countable and uncountable, plural antanaclases)
  1. (rhetoric) The repeated use of the same word or phrase, but with a different meaning each time; a kind of paronomasia. Tags: countable, rhetoric, uncountable Categories (topical): Figures of speech, Rhetoric Hypernyms: pun, ploce Hyponyms: antistasis Translations (the use of the same word or phrase, but with a different meaning each time): antanaclasi [feminine] (Italian), antanáclase [feminine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-antanaclasis-en-noun-RoqQ~mll Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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