anaphora

1. (Rhetorical Figure) The repetition of a word at the beginning of successive clauses.

rerum copia verborum copiam gignit (Cicero, De Oratoribus, iii. 125)

ABUNDANCE of matter produces ABUNDANCE of expression.

anaphora by mihailoff February 20, 2005

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Anaphora

stupid horrible book. Terrible. Zero out of five stars. I hate it.

I HATE ANAPHORA!!!!!!

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an extreme, often life-threatening allergic reaction to an orgasm to which the body has become hypersensitive.

Stop touching it or I'll go into anaphorgasmic shock.

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A very unique name for a girl. Pronounced ANNA-FOR-A. The meaning for this word is “angel” and “love”.

annaphora by JuliaTaurus December 3, 2020

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In a movie, when the music is syncronized perfectly with the action, just like a mickey mouse cartoon.

Mickey mousing is used in the shower scene of Psycho

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A terrible style of football which is used to win games. Usually used when a team faces a better opponent and will get 11 players behind the ball.

Diego Simeone has mastered the art of haram ball. Atletico Madrid are the worst side to watch

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excessive nice speech, the opposite of ragebaiting

adrian: i hope you have a nice day and never get sad!
enrique: joybait ❤️ 🩹🌹

Word of the Day on July 6, 2026

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