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    periphrasis

    periphrasis - Dictionary definition and meaning for word periphrasis

    Definition
    (noun) a style that involves indirect ways of expressing things
    Synonyms : ambage , circumlocution
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it Sounds like "farrie" which in hindi means gol gol ghumana..so if someone is circumlocuting with words, it is difficult to understand

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