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Several words in the English language have contradictory multiple meanings. Here is a growing list:

{| class="wikitable"
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! Word !! Meaning !! Contradictory Meaning
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| sanction || official approval, approbation || punishment<ref>http://english.stackexchange.com/questions/48837/how-did-sanction-come-to-have-two-opposite-meanings</ref>
|-
| pabulum || intellectual sustenance || insipid or simplistic writing or speech
|-
| || ||
|}

== See also ==

*[[Essay:Best New Conservative Words]]
*[[Essay:Surprising Dates of Origin for Terms]]

== References ==

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