ANADIPLOSIS
ANADIPLOSIS. [Stress: ‘a-na-di-PLO-sis’]. In RHETORIC, a word repeated for effect: ‘Victory at all costs, victory in spite of all terror, victory however long and hard the road may be’ ( Winston Churchill, House of Commons, 4 June 1940). Compare ANAPHORA, REDUNDANCY, REPETITION.
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