Words which were used to designate one thing but later changed to mean something else have experienced the process of semantic ( ). For example, pitiful originally meant “full of pity”, but now has changed to “deserving pity”.
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Words which were used to designate one thing but later changed to mean something else have experienced the process of semantic ( ). For example, pitiful originally meant “full of pity”, but now has changed to “deserving pity”.
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