Agent and Stuff

Agent

Agent noun - Something used to achieve an end.

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Stuff and agent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stuff" instead a noun "Agent".

Nearby Words: agency, agential

Stuff noun - A skill, an ability, or knowledge that makes a person able to do a particular job.

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Agent and stuff are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Agent" instead a noun "Stuff".

Nearby Words: stuffy, stuffed, stuffing, stuffiness

old	old agent	old stuff
good	good agent	good stuff
special	special agent	special stuff
best	best agent	best stuff
Other adjectives: alien, free, actual, real, black, shady, new, random.

She's still marginally more reasonable than her counterpart Agent Muldy, who keeps imagining stuff that isn't happening so much he doesn't notice the equally crazy stuff that is happening.

Source: Agent Scully
His newly-acquainted resentful brother doses his dinner with the stuff, but it gets eaten by a Federal agent who is along for the trip (as it were).

Source: Intoxication Ensues
Parodied in the Sluggy Freelance X-Files parody "The Slug-Files" with Agent Muldy, who's making up so much crazy stuff all the time that he misses the actual crazy stuff around him — and there's a lot of it in this setting.

Source: Agent Mulder

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