Anatreptic
Pronunciation : An`a*trep"tic
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [overturning, fr.
Definition : Defn: Overthrowing; defeating; -- applied to Plato's refutative dialogues. Enfield.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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