Appear and Use

Appear

Appear verb - To come into view.

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Use and appear are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Use" instead a verb "Appear".

Nearby Words: appearance, appearing

Use verb - To put into action or service.

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Appear and use are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Appear" instead a verb "Use".

Nearby Words: useless, useful, used, usefulness, using

ability	appear ability	use ability
name	appear name	use name
form	appear form	use form
time	appear time	use time
Other words: way, characters, version, song, times, attacks, abilities.

Only Known by Their Nickname: Berg, although his full-name (Michael Eugene Lesley Bergen) is revealed & both his parents appear and use his first name.

Source: Series / Two Guys, a Girl and a Pizza Place
When fighting Seifer for the fourth time, Odin will appear and use his One-Hit Kill attack, but Seifer blocks it and destroys Odin.

Source: Video Game / Final Fantasy VIII
Though they are also normal healing items (healing at least half of Nigel's HP), if Nigel gets knocked out Friday will appear and use one to revive him.

Source: Video Game / Landstalker

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