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	Auto-antonym - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		An auto-antonym or contronym, sometimes spelled contranym (occasionally called antagonym, Janus word or self-antonym), is a word with a homonym which is also an antonym.
		It is a word (of multiple meanings) that is defined as the reverse of one of its other meanings.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Contronym (331 words)

	The Jargon Lexicon
		(This usage is not even particularly fanciful; the use of a debugger sometimes alters a program's operating environment significantly enough that buggy code, such as that which relies on the values of uninitialized memory, behaves quite differently.) Antonym of Bohr bug ; see also mandelbug, schroedinbug.
		In C, nine out of ten heisenbugs result from uninitialized auto variables, fandango on core phenomena (esp. lossage related to corruption of the malloc arena) or errors that smash the stack.
		Antonym of heisenbug ; see also mandelbug, schroedinbug.
	developer.syndetic.org /query_jargon.pl?term=mandelbug (331 words)

	heisenbug
		Antonym of Bohr bug; see also mandelbug, schroedinbug.
		nine out of ten heisenbugs result from uninitialized auto variables,
		In C, nine out of ten heisenbugs result from uninitialised
	dictionary-x.com /heisenbug.html (249 words)

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