While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Figurative use of a word crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on October 24 2017 Wall Street Journal Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Figurative use of a word has a total of 5 letters.
Verified Answer
| • | The use of a word or expression in a different sense from that which properly belongs to it; the use of a word or expression as changed from the original signification to another, for the sake of giving life or emphasis to an idea; a figure of speech. |
| • | The word or expression so used. |
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| Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
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| 99% | TROPE | Figurative use of a word | Wall Street Journal |
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