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View definitions for so to speak

so to speak

conjunction as in as if

conjunction as in as though

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Specifically, this concerns the macrophages which are, so to speak, siblings of the microglia.

I looked back on core memories in my life that I had viewed as me being an indication of my weakness, my wickedness, my deal with the devil, so to speak.

The same goes for mountain lions, which are currently the top dog, so to speak.

What does smashing the patriarchy, so to speak, have to do with climate change?

From Salon

“Now, with the shoe on the other foot, so to speak, it is Trump and his cronies who are making plans to weaponize the Justice Department against Trump’s enemies.”

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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