noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A form of flashback in which earlier parts of a narrative are related to others that have already been narrated countable, uncountable
2. 2
   Recovery of strength after sickness. archaic, countable, uncountable
3. 3
   A kind of epileptic attack, originating from gastric disorder. countable, obsolete, uncountable

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flashback

Antonyms

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flashforwardprolepsis

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀνάληψις (análēpsis).

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