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metathesis

(n): a linguistic process of transposition of sounds or syllables within a word or words within a sentence

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about 1 month ago oroboros said:

In wordplay, exchange two letters in a word to form another word: e.g., certification --> rectification.

--Chris Cole, Wordplay

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