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hyperbaton🔊

(grammar) An inversion of the usual or logical order of words or phrases, for emphasis or poetic effect.

📑 Synonyms: anastrophe inversion

(rhetoric) Adding a word or thought to a sentence that is already semantically complete, thus drawing emphasis to the addition.

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