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  2. Unpaired word - Wikipedia

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    An unpaired word is one that, according to the usual rules of the language, would appear to have a related word but does not. [1] Such words usually have a prefix or suffix that would imply that there is an antonym, with the prefix or suffix being absent or opposite.

  3. Opposite - Wikipedia

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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).

  4. Disappear - Wikipedia

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    "Disappear", from the 2015 stage musical Dear Evan Hansen; See also. Disappearance (disambiguation) Disappeared (disambiguation) Disappearing (disambiguation)

  5. Missing in action - Wikipedia

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    They just disappear." [ 117 ] In the 2000s, thousands of Vietnamese were hiring psychics in an effort to find the remains of missing family members. [ 118 ] [ 120 ] The Vietnamese Army organizes what it considers to be the best of the psychics, as part of its parapsychology force trying to find remains. [ 120 ]

  6. List of paradoxes - Wikipedia

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    Auto-antonym: A word that is encoded with opposing meanings. Absurdity; Excusable negligence: If a behavior is excusable, it is not negligence. Gödel's incompleteness theorems: and Tarski's undefinability theorem; Ignore all rules: To obey this rule, it is necessary to ignore it. Impossible object: A type of optical illusion.

  7. Remission (medicine) - Wikipedia

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    Remission is either the reduction or disappearance of the signs and symptoms of a disease. [1] The term may also be used to refer to the period during which this reduction occurs. [2]

  8. Disappeared (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    The Disappeared, a British horror film by Johnny Kevorkian; The Disappeared, a Canadian drama film by Shandi Mitchell; Disappeared, an American program on Investigation Discovery "Disappeared" (Law & Order), a television episode "The Disappeared" (Star Wars: The Clone Wars), a two-part television episode

  9. List of English words with disputed usage - Wikipedia

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    Undisputed synonyms for due to are caused by and attributable to. Disputed usage: He died due to cancer. (He died of cancer.) Disputed usage: Due to the end of the Second War, circumstances altered profoundly. (With the end of the Second War, circumstances altered profoundly.) Undisputed usage: His death was due to cancer.