| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| periphrasing | PERIPHRASE, to use more words than are necessary to express an idea |
| periphrased | PERIPHRASE, to use more words than are necessary to express an idea |
| periphrase | to use more words than are necessary to express an idea |
| pleonasm | the use of more words than are necessary to express an idea. |
| pleonasm | the use of more words than are necessary to express an idea; redundancy. |
| pleonasm | The use of more words than are necessary to convey meaning (e.g., see with one's eyes), either as a fault of style or for emphasis |
