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| a figure of speech in which a part is used for a whole |
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| a figure of speech in which the name of a thing is used in place of that of another |
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| a figure of speech containing an implied comparison |
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| a figure of speech in which one thing is likened to another |
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| a mark to indicate the omission of a letter or letters from a word or phrase |
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| having or showing a quick temper |
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| the act of using words effectively |
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| using more words than necessary |
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| a person who seeks favor by flattering people of wealth or status |
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| something customary or expected |
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| calm and unflinching; complete indifference |
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