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Noun Concept
Categories: Figures of speech, Rhetorical techniques, Logic
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apophasis  Apophesis  Cataphasis  In b4  In before  Not to mention
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Mentioning something by saying it will not be mentioned WordNet 3.0
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Mentioning something by saying it will not be mentioned WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Apophasis is a rhetorical device wherein the speaker or writer brings up a subject by either denying it, or denying that it should be brought up. Wikipedia
A rhetoric device whereby the speaker raises something by denying it Wikipedia Disambiguation
Rhetorical device Wikidata
An allusion to something by denying that it will be mentioned. Wiktionary
IS A
rhetorical device
Rhetorical device
DERIVATION
apophatic
DIFFERENT FROM
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Opuszczenie
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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Wiktionary
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Wikipedia Redirections
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Apophesis, Cataphasis, In b4, In before, Not to mention, Occultatio, Praeterition, Preteritio, Prosleipsis, Proslepsis, Proslipsis

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