epanastrophe en · NOUN
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἐπαναστροφή (epanastrophḗ, “return”).
Meanings
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(rhetoric, uncountable) Anadiplosis.
The repetition of a word or phrase in the same sense[…]as in epanastrophe, […]adds weight to the thought or idea, and increases its logical worth.
1857, Josiah Willard Gibbs, Philological Studies: With English Illustrations:
Translations (2)
fr épanastrophe (anadiplosis) · fi anadiploosi (anadiplosis)