Brazilian Portugese Meaning of apophasis

Apophasis

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Definitions and Meaning of apophasis in English

Wordnet

apophasis (n)

mentioning something by saying it will not be mentioned

Webster

apophasis (n.)

A figure by which a speaker formally declines to take notice of a favorable point, but in such a manner as to produce the effect desired. [For example, see Mark Antony's oration. Shak., Julius Caesar, iii. 2.]

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Apophasis

mentioning something by saying it will not be mentionedA figure by which a speaker formally declines to take notice of a favorable point, but in such a manner a

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apopemptic => apotropaico, aponeurotomy => Aponeurotomia, aponeurotic => aponeurótico, aponeurosis => aponeurose, aponeuroses => aponeuroses,