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Noun: epanorthosis  ,e-pu-nor'thow-sis
  1. Immediate rephrasing for intensification or justification
    "epanorthosis such as 'Seems, madam! Nay, it is'"

Derived forms: epanorthosises

Type of: rhetorical device

Encyclopedia: Epanorthosis

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