The rhetorical figure by which the speaker or writer subsequently retracts or corrects a term used earlier. Cf. metanoia, n. Obsolete. rare.
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释义 | society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > figure of speech > figures of structure or thought > [noun] > retraction or correction (1) penitent1589 The rhetorical figure by which the speaker or writer subsequently retracts or corrects a term used earlier. Cf. metanoia, n. Obsolete. rare. |
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