Analogy
Analogy noun - Drawing a comparison in order to show a similarity in some respect.
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Synonyms for Analogy
Tie
Tie noun - A situation in which neither participant in a contest, competition, or struggle comes out ahead of the other.
Nearby Word: tied
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When it inadvertently happens, they try and avoid mentioning the "tie is like kissing your sister" analogy.
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Another guard in the hotel makes a tortured analogy about how "some people" like to "tie a plastic bag around their heads until they come." Sure, fella.
Source: Video Game / Hitman: Absolution -
Genre Savvy: The players try to avoid saying the word "tie" because they know if they do Sam Bradford will chime in with a perverted tie analogy.
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