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      hyperbaton
      noun
      reversal of normal word order (as in `cheese I love')
      Roots
      hyperhyper- · Greek · over, beyondbaineinbaton- · Greek · to step, go
      Words related to hyperbaton
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      The word hyperbaton breaks down into 2 roots of Greek origin: hyper-, from Greek hyper (“over, beyond”); and baton, from Greek bainein (“to step, go”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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