metaphoric

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Phonetic Respelling: [ met-uh-fawr-i-kuhl, -for- ]

Definition: Play

adj. expressing one thing in terms normally denoting another

Sentence: Play Play

Use of metaphorical language was historically common among secret society devotees.

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Use of metaphorical language was historically common among secret society devotees.

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Synonyms: Play

not literal; symbolic; figurative

Antonyms: Play

literal; real; straightforward

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