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As it were
Meaning
Adv
●
Used
other than
figuratively
or
idiomatically
: see as, it, were.
●
Used to
indicate
that a
word
or
statement
is perhaps not
exact
though
practically
right;
as if
it were so.
●
Used to
draw attention
to the use of a
metaphor
, sometimes to
prevent
confusion
or to
highlight
wordplay.
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Synonyms
Figuratively
Metaphorically
If You Will
In A Way
So To Speak
In A Manner Of Speaking
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