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apophasis

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a=poph=a=sis

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apophasisn. [Gr. 'apo`fasis denial, fr. 'apofa`nai to speak out, to deny.].
     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 Cæsar, iii. 2.]  [1913 Webster]

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