Prompts

Contranyms . . . Prompt #826

A contranym is a word with two opposite meanings.  

Or: Two meanings that contradict one another.

Use contranyms in your writing.

Bill: payment or an invoice

Bolt: leave quickly or fix/immobilize

Bound: confined/tied or going

Buckle: connect or break or collapse

Cleave: cling or split apart

Clip: attach or cut off

Dust: clean something or dust with powdered sugar

Fast: move rapidly or fixed in place

Finished: completed or destroyed

Hold up: support or impede

Left: gone or remaining

Original: authentic/traditional or novel never done before

Overlook: supervise or failing to oversee

Peer: person of nobility or an equal

Presently: now or soon

Put out: extinguish or generate

Sanction: approve or penalize

Table: discuss a topic or postpone discussion

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