apodioxis
English
editExamples (rhetoric) |
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The Republican proposal is as heartless as we would expect. |
Etymology
editFrom Latin, from ἀποδίωξις (apodíōxis), from Ancient Greek ἀποδιώκειν (apodiṓkein, “to drive away”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editapodioxis
Translations
editemphatic rejection or dismissal of an opponent or an opposing proposition
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