"литота" meaning in Russian

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    {
      "form": "лито́ту",
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    },
    {
      "form": "лито́той",
      "roman": "litótoj",
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      "tags": [
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        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "лито́тою",
      "roman": "litótoju",
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    {
      "ipa": "[lʲɪˈtotə]"
    }
  ],
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    },
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    },
    {
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