Aside from and Despite

Aside from

Aside from preposition - Not including.
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Despite and aside from are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Despite" instead an adverb phrase "Aside from".

Despite

Despite noun - Open dislike for someone or something considered unworthy of one's concern or respect.

Aside from and despite are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Aside from" instead an adverb "Despite".

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  • Teeth-Clenched Teamwork This theme continues on into ''Dragon Age II' as well; Fenris and Anders aside from their deep hatred for each other despite an awful lot of similarities tend to alienate others.
  • Film / The Man with Two Brains Despite the over-the-top Comedic Sociopathy, this is probably Turner's hottest role, aside from Body Heat.
  • Borderlands 2 has Handsome Jack who, despite being the most iconic character in the series aside from Claptrap, didn't appear at all in the first game.
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