periphrases in English

noun
1
the use of indirect and circumlocutory speech or writing.
In order to refer to the activity denoted by the F-word, it is necessary to engage in circumlocution or periphrasis .
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1. 26 The author discusses: unauthentic information tactic, proper redundancy tactic, vagueness tactic, periphrases tactic, seeking aesthetics tactic and properly worded tactic.