(n.) A figure by which a speaker recalls a word or words, in order to substitute something else stronger or more significant; as, Most brave! Brave, did I say? most heroic act!.
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| MLA | Webster's. "epanorthosis" 27 May 2011. Web. 30 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/epanorthosis/definitions/2004001> |