Contronym
A word with 2 meanings but they are opposite.
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"Contronym" dives into the intriguing world of words that are their own opposites. Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW discuss examples of contronyms and their unique place in the English language.
Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman
Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contronym
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