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| hy·pal·la·ge [ hi pálləjee, hī pálləjee ] |
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interchange of words: a figure of speech in which the usual relations of words or phrases are interchanged, e.g. "He nodded his agreeing head"
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| [Late 16th century. Via late Latin< Greek hupallagē "interchange" < hupo- (see hypo-) + allag-, stem of allassein "to exchange" < allos "other"] |
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