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stuttering: circumlocutionAttempting to avoid a feared word or words by paraphrasing the intended utterance using different words. Explaining a word rather than using it.* Also: circumlocution
*Reprinted with permission from Hood, Stephen B. (editor) Stuttering Words, third edition Paperback 1997 available from Stuttering Foundation of America |
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