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figuraladjective expressing one thing in terms normally used for another"a candidate running for office" is just a figural expression extended, figurative, metaphoric(or metaphorical), tropical, tropological Aesopian(also Aesopic), allegorical, emblematic(also emblematical), symbolic(also symbolical)catachrestic(or catachrestical), syllepticeuphemisticnonliteral, veritable nonfigurative, nonmetaphorical literalnonsymbolic in the 15th century |