Diction: alternatives and connections

A joint or juncture between bones in the skeleton.

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The act of expressing; the act of forcing out by pressure; as, the expression of juices or oils; also, of extorting or eliciting; as, a forcible expr…

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The act, process, or result of formulating or reducing to a formula.

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of Mumble

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The act of verbalizing, or the state of being verbalized.

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To announce; to declare; to state, as a proposition or argument.

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To announce; to declare; to state, as a proposition or argument.

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To make a formal statement of; to announce; to proclaim; to declare, as a truth.

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To make a formal statement of; to announce; to proclaim; to declare, as a truth.

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The act of enunciating, announcing, proclaiming, or making known; open attestation; declaration; as, the enunciation of an important truth.

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Manner of expression; peculiarity of diction; style.

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of Phrase

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The use of many words without necessity, or with little sense; a superabundance of words; verbosity; wordiness.

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of Word

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