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noun • use of a verb with two or more complements, playing on the verb's polysemy, for humorous effect | ||||||||
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Literary Device Linking Two Unrelated Terms Crossword Clue
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ZEUGMA which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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ZEUGMA
Updated: October 15, 2023
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