Thesaurus: enallage

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1. n. A word/substitution">substitution, as of one word/part">part of speech for another, of one gender, number, case, person, tense, mode, or voice, of the same word, for another.
2. n. a substitution of part of speech or gender or number or tense etc. (e.g., editorial ‘we’ for ‘I’)
3. A word/substitution">substitution, as of one word/part">part of speech for another, of one gender, number, case, person, tense, mode, or voice, of the same word, for another.
4. A substitution, as of one part of speech for another, of onegender, number, case, person, tense, mode, or voice, of the sameword, for another.
5. n a substitution of part of speech or gender or number or tense etc. (e.g., editorial `we' for `I')