Arena and Pit

Arena

Arena noun - A large room or building for enclosed public gatherings.

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Pit and arena are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pit" instead a noun "Arena".

Pit noun - A sunken area forming a separate space.

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Arena and pit are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Arena" instead a noun "Pit".

full	full arena	full pit
similar	similar arena	similar pit
original	original arena	original pit
circular	circular arena	circular pit
Other adjectives: single, open, empty, small, actual, entire, massive, large, big, great, huge, tiny, new, makeshift, deadly, hidden, next, central, wide, local, giant, filled.

Two enter a pit or arena where they precede to kick, scratch and peck each other.

Source: Clucking Funny
From Extreme 1/Series 5 onwards, the pit was opened by a button on the arena wall, meaning a robot could potentially fall into a pit that it had opened itself.

Source: Hoist By His Own Petard / Live-Action TV
Both are bosses rooted in pots which must be pushed off of their arena platform into the bottomless pit behind it (or in Bloomsday's case, the pool of water surrounding the arena).

Source: Video Game / Wario Land

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