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2 definitions found
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
A·poph·a·sis
n.
Rhet.
A
figure
by
which
a
speaker
formally
declines
to
take
notice
of
a
favorable
point
,
but
in
such
a
manner
as
to
produce
the
effect
desired
. [
For
example
,
see
Mark
Antony's
oration
. --
Shak
.,
Julius
Cæsar,
iii
. 2.
]
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
apophasis
n
:
mentioning
something
by
saying
it
will
not
be
mentioned
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