What does demetaphorize mean?
Demetaphorize means (transitive) To remove metaphors from..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
(transitive) To remove metaphors from..
My aim is to demetaphorize the question and ask "What does it matter who is speaking?", where speaking is taken literally.
Use demetaphorize when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Demetaphorize means (transitive) To remove metaphors from..
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My aim is to demetaphorize the question and ask "What does it matter who is speaking?", where speaking is taken literally.
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