The term for words that have definitions that are opposite of one another is ‘contronym’. Here are 15 good examples of words that are a ‘contronym’: 1. Dust Dust the shelves (removing particles) Dust the crops (applying particles) 2. Fast Move fast (go quickly) Holding fast (fixed or unmoving) 3. Help Help (to assist) Can’t...
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