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An Overview of the Contronym 'Overlook'
An Overview of the Contronym 'Overlook'
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Unraveling a common negative prefix
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24 Feb 2020
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“Ravel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ravel. Accessed 1 Apr. 2020.
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The first known use of ravel was circa 1540
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