antanaclasis
nounEtymology From Ancient Greek ἀντανάκλασις (antanáklasis, “reflection, bending back”), from ἀντί (antí, “against”) + ἀνά (aná, “up”) + κλάσις (klásis, “breaking”).
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Rhetoric The repeated use of the same word or phrase, but with a different meaning each time; a kind of paronomasia.
- Hyponyms
- antistasis