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metaphorical
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using a word, phrase, etc. not for its ordinary meaning, but for the idea or symbol that it represents or suggests
Examples
The politician 's speech was filled with metaphorical references to the journey of the nation.
In her poem, the author used metaphorical language to convey deeper emotions and insights.
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