Authorities
Authorities noun - The organization that is the governing authority of a political unit.
Weights and authorities are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Weights" instead a noun "Authorities".
Weights
Authorities and weights are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Authorities" instead a noun "Weights".
Both words in one sentence
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Authorities interrogate him while slowly crushing him under heavy weights, but he never caves in - given the choices of "confess" or "more weight," he keeps opting for more weight until all the weight crushes him to death.
Source: Too Kinky to Torture
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