crasis
(en)
(from the Greek κρᾶσις, "mixing", "blending") is a type of contraction in which two vowels or diphthongs merge into one new vowel or diphthong, making one word out of two
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crasis
according to a familiar crasis, physical plenitude establishes a kind of moral clarity: only the strong can be frank
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