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#142372 - 04/23/05 12:28 PM Kangaroo Words
inselpeter Offline
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From Dr. Bill, this link to Richard Lederer's page on words containing their own synonyms. The letters can be separated, but must be in order.

http://www.jewishworldreview.com/0802/lederer080802.asp


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#142373 - 04/23/05 03:11 PM Re: Kangaroo Words
Vernon Compton Offline
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This seems a little stretched:
[quote]I have also spotted two kangaroos that carry a joey and its antonym:
*encourage transports urge and enrage

Enrage as an antonym of urge?


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