Ape and Cruel

Ape

Ape verb - To use (someone or something) as the model for one's speech, mannerisms, or behavior.
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Cruel and ape are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Cruel" instead an adjective "Ape".

Cruel

Cruel adjective - Having or showing the desire to inflict severe pain and suffering on others.

Ape and cruel are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ape" instead an adjective "Cruel".

Nearby Words: cruelty, cruelly

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  • Western Animation / Ice Age And in Continental Drift, while his crew has their quirks and funny times, Gutt himself is a very cruel and vicious ape.
  • Universal-Adaptor Cast Donkey Kong was about a mean ape tormenting Mario (then called "Jumpman"), where the second game cast Mario as a cruel owner who caged DK.
  • Literature / Small Favor Inertia Is a Cruel Mistress: When Harry is facing Magog, the giant ape-beast Denarian on the island during the climax, the Denarian charges at Harry.
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