Definitions For Procatalepsis
Noun
(rhetoric) A rhetorical exercise in which the speaker raises an objection to his own argument and then immediately answers it, in an attempt to strengthen the argument by dealing with possible counter-arguments. (rhetoric) rebuttal, rebuttal of anticipated objections. : Synonym: prebuttal, preemption, prolepsis (grammar) Left dislocation.Related terms
procatalepticEtymology
From "before" + κατάληψις, , act of seizing, via .See also
inb4 straw manIs Procatalepsis a Scrabble Word?
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The word Procatalepsis is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends
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