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Refer Indirectly To Crossword Clue

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verb

• make a more or less disguised reference to

28%7 Poetic technique used to refer to something indirectly
noun

• a word that denotes one thing but refers to a related thing

27%13 Device used to refer to something indirectly or metaphorically
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