'Periphrasing' definitions:

Definition of 'Periphrasing'

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  • Periphrase \Per"i*phrase\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Periphrased; p. pr. & vb. n. Periphrasing.] [Cf. F. p['e]riphraser.] To express by periphrase or circumlocution. [1913 Webster]

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