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tiny-mole [99]
3 years ago
7

The words weed and stink have undergone _____.

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1 answer:
marusya05 [52]3 years ago
3 0
The words <em>weed </em>and <em>stink </em>have undergone pejoration. That means that their meaning has been made worse - they didn't always have negative meanings, however, overtime they started meaning only negative things.
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