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contranym
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A word
whose
meaning
is contradicted by its own,
alternate
, meaning.
"
Clip
; meaning both to attach to and to
remove
from is a prime
example
of a contranym"
contranym
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Thebestoftimestheworstoftimes
September 29, 2013