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From: beth@sphinx.UChicago.UUCP (beth d. christy)
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Subject: Re: Opposites
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Date: Thu, 9-May-85 19:07:33 EDT
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>[From: js2j@mhuxt.UUCP (sonntag), Message-ID: <831@mhuxt.UUCP>]
>
>> How about words which are antonyms of themselves?  I know of one, but
>> there may be others.  Just in case there aren't, I'll wait to post my
>> answer.
>> Jay T. McCanta  
>
>    Do you mean words like 'monosyllabic'?
>-- 
>Jeff Sonntag

I think he means words like "cleave":
  1  ) to adhere closely; stick; cling  \
  2.4) to part or split, esp. along a    > The Random House College 
       a natural line of division       /      Dictionary, Revised Edition


--JB                                                 "The giant is awake."