Figure of speech in which an adjective or verb is applied to two nouns in different senses, as in '[they] covered themselves with dust and glory' (Mark Twain, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876)
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- Grammar, use of a single word to govern two others, as in he arrived in a car and a hurry; from Greek, 'to yoke'
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- Figure of speech in which a word applies to two others in different senses
- The last tight game you mentioned broke his record and his heart, maybe
- Literary device linking two unrelated terms
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