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протозевгма nstresses
Gruzovik, rhetor. protozeugma (a zeugma [a word, particularly an adjective or verb, applied to more than one noun when its sense is appropriate to only one] in which the word which refers to both or all clauses is placed before them both; e.g., the word "raising" in "She lowered her standards by raising her glass, her courage, her eyes, and his hopes.")