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Understanding Auto-Antonyms and Contronyms by Jayavelu Damu is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document discusses words that have multiple conflicting definitions, called auto-antonyms, contronyms, or antagonyms. It provides examples of words like bill, bolt, bound, and buckle that can have opposite meanings depending on context. It also lists many other words that are considered auto-antonyms and provides example sentences to illustrate the conflicting definitions.
- Author
- Jayavelu Damu
- Language
- EN