Ashes and Leavings

Ashes

Ashes noun - The portion or bits of something left over or behind after it has been destroyed.
Usage example: a new and more splendid city was built on the ashes of the old
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Leavings and ashes are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Leavings" instead a noun "Ashes".

Leavings

Leavings noun - A remaining group or portion.
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Ashes and leavings are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ashes" instead a noun "Leavings".
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