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noun • a figure of speech that expresses a resemblance between things of different kinds (usually formed with `like' or `as') | ||||||||
| 29% | 9 | Use of metaphors | ||||||
noun • a system of symbols and symbolic representations • the practice of investing things with symbolic meaning • an artistic movement in the late 19th century that tried to express abstract or mystical ideas through the symbolic use of images | ||||||||
| 29% | 5 | Metaphors for serious headaches | ||||||
noun • a holding device attached to a workbench; has two jaws to hold workpiece firmly in place | ||||||||
Metaphors Cousin Crossword Clue
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SIMILE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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SIMILE
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