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noun • an intersection or crossing of two tracts in the form of the letter X | ||||||||
| 39% | 14 | A rhetorical figure of speech involving the inversion of clauses or phrases for emphasis | ||||||
noun • A rhetorical figure resulting from a reverted arrangement in the last clause of a sentence of the two principal words of the clause preceding; inversion of the members of an antithesis: as, "A poem is a speaking picture; a picture a mute poem". | ||||||||
| 39% | 11 | Type of rhetorical inversion | ||||||
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Rhetorical Inversion Device Seen In Champagne For My Real Friends And Real Pain For My Sham Friends Crossword Clue
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CHIASM which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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CHIASM
Updated: October 11, 2023
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