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noun
Sense 1
a transition (in literary or theatrical works or films) to an earlier event or scene that interrupts the normal chronological development of the story
Opposites:
flash-forward
Type of:
transition
Domain:
literature
noun
Sense 2
an unexpected but vivid recurrence of a past experience (especially a recurrence of the effects of an hallucinogenic drug taken much earlier)
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Sense Count
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Total Relationships
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