antistrophe
noun
- 1
In Greek choruses and dances, the returning of the chorus, exactly answering to a previous strophe or movement from right to left.
- 2
The lines of this part of the choral song.
- 3
The repetition of words in an inverse order.
- 4
The repetition of a word or phrase at the end of successive clauses
syn:epistrophe - 5
The retort or turning of an adversary's plea against him.
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