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Aphesis (Aff-uh-sus)
For Aphesis (Aff-uh-sus) we have a term and definition in Poetry.
Aphesis (Aff-uh-sus) (Poetry) 
A form of aphaeresis in which the syllable omitted is short and unaccented, as in 'round for around.
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