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synecdochize

verb

Etymology

From synecdoche + -ize.

  1. derived from συνεκδοχή
  2. borrowed from synecdochē
  3. suffixed as synecdochize — “synecdoche + ize”

Definitions

  1. To represent with or as if with a synecdoche.

    • ...for those things that synecdochize this relationship between the real and the spectral.
    • The Finzi-Continis synecdochize the ethnic case par excellence.
    • The text may also proceduralize through the use of exemplars which constitute specific instances which tacitly stand for, or synecdochize, a whole class.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA