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Homonym & Metonymy A homonym is, in the strict sense, one of a group of words that share spelling and pronunciation but may have different meanings. . The state of being a homonym is called homonymy. Metonymy is a figure of speech in which one word or phrase is substituted for another with which it is closely associated. affect - change effect – result or consequence berry – fruit from a bush bury – to put underground •"In a corner, a cluster of lab coats made lunch plans. •"In Stockholm, Sweden, where Obama was traveling on Wednesday, the White Housepraised the vote and said that it would continue to seek support for a 'military response.'" Contributed by: Geethanjali,8D Problems are like washing machines,they twist us, spin us and knock us around.But, In the end we come out brighter, cleaner and better. TAKE IT EASY “is the concept for casual people.But, "MAKE IT EASY” is the concept for brilliant people....