Apply and Obtain

Apply

Apply verb - To have a relation or connection.

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Obtain and apply are semantically related in concern topic. In some cases you can use "Obtain" instead a verb "Apply", when it comes to topics like relationship.

Nearby Words: application, applied, applicable, applying

Obtain

Obtain verb - To receive as return for effort.

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Apply and obtain are semantically related in relationship topic. Sometimes you can use "Apply" instead a verb "Obtain", if it concerns topics such as prevail.

Nearby Words: obtained, obtainable, obtaining

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Common collocations

skill	apply skill	obtain skill
power	apply power	obtain power
job	apply job	obtain job
status	apply status	obtain status
Other words: knowledge, way, spell, technology, skills, powers, weapons, abilities, amounts.

Both words in one sentence

All these restrictions apply to Easy Mode too (substituting 'White 2' for 'Black 2' where appropriate), which means anyone actually needing that lenience is unable to obtain it.

Source: Scrappy Mechanic / Pokémon
If you play Sam B, have the patience to wait till level 60 to do the quest to obtain it and apply the Tesla Mod on it, you are officialy unstoppable.

Source: Video Game / Dead Island

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