From: | Mark J. Reed <markjreed@...> |
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Date: | Wednesday, March 29, 2006, 14:50 |
> > A pair of antonyms, as we all know, are words > > opposite in meaning to each other. A contronym > > is a word which is its own antonym, eg (the verbs) > > "rent" or "cleave".I'm sorry, but I completely fail to see how either "to rent" or "to cleave" is its own antonym. What am I missing?? -- Mark J. Reed <markjreed@...>
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