Usually means: Repetition of words for emphasis.
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  1. epizeuxis: Merriam-Webster
  2. epizeuxis: Collins English Dictionary
  3. epizeuxis: Wordnik
  4. epizeuxis: Wiktionary
  5. Epizeuxis: Dictionary.com
  6. Epizeuxis: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. Epizeuxis: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  8. epizeuxis: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  9. Epizeuxis: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  10. epizeuxis: FreeDictionary.org
  11. epizeuxis: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  12. Epizeuxis: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Silva Rhetoricae: The Forest of Rhetoric (No longer online)
  2. Epizeuxis: Glossary of English Grammar Terms
  3. Epizeuxis: A Handbook of Rhetorical Devices
  4. EPIZEUXIS: Bobs Byway OF POETIC TERMS

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  1. epizeuxis: Urban Dictionary

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▸ noun:  (rhetoric) The repetition of words in immediate succession for emphasis.

Similar:
epimone, repetitio, epanalepsis, symploce, epistrophe, epiploce, mesodiplosis, anaphora, epiplexis, epiphora, more...

Opposite:
diacope, antanaclasis, anadiplosis

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Similar:
epimone, repetitio, epanalepsis, symploce, epistrophe, epiploce, mesodiplosis, anaphora, epiplexis, epiphora, more...

Opposite:
diacope, antanaclasis, anadiplosis



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