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by PrimHelios 3179 days ago
No, I'm not. Words can have multiple definitions. One definition does not apply, but a different one does. That's how language works. Hell, most adjectives mean more than one thing, that's just English.
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> One definition does not apply, but a different one does.

This is you choosing to ignore the first definition. And it's NBD.

I do understand how language works. You can choose to focus on one definition and ignore another, as is clear by this thread.