WktEN_sense_159215   

Instance of: lemon:LexicalSense
Property Value
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lemon:value engA benefit that is also a liability, or that carries some significant but non-obvious cost or risk.
lemon:value engfrom the notion that even as one edge of a two-edged sword can be directed at an enemy or otherwise do your bidding, the opposite edge, pointing back as it does towards you, is at risk of doing you harm
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