parusia

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Synonyms: parousia, perusia, paruria

Antonyms: parousia, perusia, paruria

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|rhetoric}} A [[figure of speech]] by which the [[present tense]] is used instead of the [[past]] or the [[future]], as in the [[animated]] [[narration]] of past events or the [[prediction]] of future ones.

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