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The term antonym (and the related antonymy) is commonly taken to be synonymous with opposite, but antonym also has other more restricted meanings. Graded (or gradable) antonyms are word pairs whose meanings are opposite and which lie on a continuous spectrum (hot, cold).
In linguistics, converses or relational antonyms are pairs of words that refer to a relationship from opposite points of view, such as parent/child or borrow/lend. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The relationship between such words is called a converse relation . [ 2 ]
August Perk (1897–1945), anti-Nazi German resistance fighter; Brian Perk (born 1989), American soccer player; Ralph Perk (1914–1999), American politician; nickname of Percy Galbraith (1898–1961), Canadian National Hockey League forward
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The German verb ausleihen, the Dutch verb lenen, the Afrikaans verb leen, the Polish verb pożyczyć, the Russian verb одолжить (odolžítʹ), the Finnish verb lainata, and the Esperanto verb prunti can mean either "to lend" or "to borrow", with case, pronouns, and mention of persons making the sense clear.
The first video game to use the term "perks" to refer to such a mechanic was the 1997 role-playing video game Fallout. Besides RPGs, perks have been used in various other video games in recent times, including first-person shooters such as Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare (2007), [ 10 ] Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 (2009), and Killing Floor ...
Perks baronets, an extinct title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom; Perks, Illinois, United States, an unincorporated community; Perks Matriculation Higher Secondary School, India; Polly Perks, a character in the Discworld fantasy universe
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