Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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zeugma | Yes | No | No | No |
figure of speech | Yes | No | No | No |
zeugma (noun) | figure of speech (noun) |
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use of a verb with two or more complements, playing on the verb's polysemy, for humorous effect | language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense |