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antonymicate

To communicate an idea using the antonym of the word typically used to communicate it. In many situations, such use is more nuanced and contains deeper emotional undertones.
He told her "I hate you for doing so much good for everyone else except you"; what he meant was that he deeply loved her doing what she did despite the personal sacrifices she had to make. He antonymicated love with hate.
antonymicate by BabuGeorge May 22, 2018
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