Asked and Given

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Given and asked are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Given" instead an adjective "Asked".

Nearby Words: ask, asking

Given adjective - Being in the habit or custom.

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Asked and given are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Asked" instead an adjective "Given".

Nearby Word: give

Another example of Cleaned Up for TV - in the original story ("Arena" by Fredric Brown) there's no quarter given or asked.

Source: Perfect Pacifist People
There are also roughly half a dozen spread throughout the series where the character just walks back into the room, resulting in a few surprised looks, but no explanations asked or given

Source: Disney Death
Magic interacts with technology sometimes, but no explanation of why magic works is ever given or asked for, possibly because of its religion-like source.

Source: Magic Versus Science

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