| antisthecon |
| Definition - Substituting a sound, letter, or syllable for another sound, letter, or syllable in a word. |
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Example - Saying I resemble that remark instead of saying I resent that remark. |
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Etymology - The word derives from the Greek anti, against + stoicheon, letter order. |
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Oxford English Dictionary - There is no OED citation for this term. |