epanorthosis

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Noun
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ep=a=nor=tho=sis

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun epanorthosis has 1 sense

CIDE DICTIONARY

epanorthosisn. [L., fr. Gr. ; 'epi` + to set right again; again + to set straight.].
     A figure by which a speaker recalls a word or words, in order to substitute something else stronger or more significant; as, Most brave! Brave, did I say? most heroic act!  [1913 Webster]

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