- 1. n. A word/figure">figure in which a word is separated or repeated by way of emphasis, so as not only to signify the individual thing denoted by it, but also its peculiar attribute or quality; as, "His wife's a wife indeed." Source: opted
- 2. n. (rhetoric) repetition to gain special emphasis or extend meaning Source: wordnet
- 3. A word/figure">figure in which a word is separated or repeated by way of emphasis, so as not only to signify the individual thing denoted by it, but also its peculiar attribute or quality; as, "His wife's a wife indeed." Bailey. Source: webster
- 4. A word/figure">figure in which a word is separated or repeated by way ofemphasis, so as not only to signify the individual thing denoted byit, but also its peculiar attribute or quality; as, "His wife's awife indeed." Bailey. Source: adambom
- 5. n. A word/figure">figure in which a word is separated or repeated by way of emphasis, so as not only to signify the individual thing denoted by it, but also its peculiar attribute or quality; as, "His wife's a wife indeed." Source: ecdict
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