Usually means: Repetition of word with opposite meaning.
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  1. antistasis: Wordnik
  2. antistasis: Wiktionary
  3. antistasis: Webster's 1828 Dictionary

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  1. Silva Rhetoricae: The Forest of Rhetoric (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (antistasis)

noun:  (rhetoric) The repetition of a word in an opposing sense.

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