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Hypocatastasis - What does it mean?

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hypocatastasis

English

Noun

(hypocatastases)
  • (uncountable, figure of speech) The implication or declaration of a comparison that does not directly invoke both objects of the comparison.
  • (countable, rhetoric) The word or phrase used in this way. An implied comparison.

    • See also

    * analogy * idiom * metaphor * metonymy * simile

    Not English

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