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Ways in which meaning shift
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Mind Map on Ways in which meaning shift, created by CharlotteLedward on 04/10/2013.
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Ways in which meaning shift
Analogy
Using an old word in a new or similar situation
Dashboard
Metaphor
Noticing likenesses with existing objects
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Amelioration
Words improve in their meaning
Lady
Degeneration
Words deteriorate in their meaning
Mistress
Hyperbole
Words become weaker in meaning because we tend to exaggerate
Thunderstruck
Broadening
A word requiring an extra layer of meaning
Green
Narrowing
One specialised use or meaning becomes dominant
Undertaker
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