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A Slight Incoherence In Speech

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99%4Exact Match!
noun

• (music) a curved line spanning notes that are to be played legato

• a disparaging remark

• a blemish made by dirt

verb

• play smoothly or legato

• speak disparagingly of; e.g., make a racial slur

• utter indistinctly

• become vague or indistinct

35%8Incoherence and lack of logical progression in speech
noun

• impaired ability to express ideas verbally; usually resulting from difficulties of reasoning (as in feeblemindedness or certain psychoses)

35%10Incoherence of thought or speech
noun

• (grammar) A sentence or clause that is grammatically inconsistent, especially with respect to the type of clausal or phrasal complement for the initial clause.

• Intentional use of such a structure.

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The Guardian Cryptic14 Jan 2008 Down 8
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