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2. The name of a person after whom something is named

  • Eponym
  • Acronym
  • Proprietary names
  • Initialism

3. Make sound more English

  • Proprietary names
  • Eponym
  • Anglicise
  • Archaic language

4. A way of describing something unpleasant or taboo in a more pleasant or less offensive manner

  • Amelioration
  • Euphemism
  • Idiom
  • Pejoration

5. Subtracting elements to form another word

  • Acronym
  • Blend
  • Back formation
  • Affixation

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