anticipating and refuting objections to an argument
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• (n.) A figure in which several things are mentioned that seem to make against the argument, or in favor of the opposite side, each of them being refuted in order.
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Hy·pob'o·le noun [ Greek ... a throwing under, a suggesting; ... under + ... to throw.]
(Rhet.) A figure in which several things are mentioned that seem to make against the argument, or in favor of the opposite side, each of them being refuted in order.
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