vaded

  • 1Vade — (v[=a]d), v. i. [For fade.] To fade; hence, to vanish. [Obs.] Summer leaves all vaded. Shak. [1913 Webster] They into dust shall vade. Spenser. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 2Climax (figure of speech) — In rhetoric, a climax (from the Greek κλῖμαξ klimax, meaning staircase and ladder ) is a figure of speech in which words, phrases, or clauses are arranged in order of increasing importance. It is sometimes used with anadiplosis, which uses the… …

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