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false relation
noun
- music a harmonic clash that occurs when a note in one part sounds simultaneously with or immediately before or after its chromatically altered (sharpened or flattened) equivalent appearing in another part Also called (esp US)cross relation
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It made all our explanations seem childish and untrue; the false relation was instantly exposed.
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There exists such a false relation between the girls and the boys.
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It is their false relation to God which is prominent throughout the remonstrance; and that being so, "my glory," in ver.
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As for our former experience, we were in a false relation, and it made fools of us both.
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The false relation they bear to snails is the most extraordinary thing of the kind I have ever seen.
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