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noun
A type of zeugma in which a verb joins and governs two phrases by coming between them; a synonym of mesozeugma.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: rhetoric, uncountable
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek συν- (sun-) + ζεῦγμα (zeûgma, “yoke, bond”).
