• DerisionConsulting@lemmy.ca
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    2 个月前

    In English, it has to be any of the Contronyms. We have so many, and it really makes it hard for newer speakers to understand some things.

    You dust a cake by adding powder, you dust a table by removing powder.
    You seed a field by adding seeds, you seed a fruit by removing the seeds.