Usually means: Substitution of one case for another.
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  1. antiptosis: Wordnik
  2. antiptosis: Wiktionary
  3. Antiptosis: Dictionary.com
  4. Antiptosis: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  5. antiptosis: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  6. Antiptosis: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  7. antiptosis: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  8. antiptosis: FreeDictionary.org
  9. antiptosis: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Silva Rhetoricae: The Forest of Rhetoric (No longer online)

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noun:  (grammar, rhetoric) Substitution of one grammatical case for another.

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