Meaning ABUSIO
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ABUSIO


A type of catachresis known as the "mixed metaphor." The term is often used in a derogatory manner. See discussion and examples under catachresis.
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ABUSIO


N F use of wrong synonym; catachresis| loose/improper use of a word/term/metaphor
Source: latin-dictionary.org

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ABUSIO


(rhetoric) Catachresis.
Source: en.wiktionary.org





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