Definitions of periphrase
The word periphrase uses 10 letters: a, e, e, h, i, p, p, r, r, s
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Meanings of periphrase
n. - The use of more words than are necessary to express the idea; a roundabout, or indirect, way of speaking; circumlocution.
v. t. - To express by periphrase or circumlocution.
v. i. - To use circumlocution.
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