Bane and Doom

Bane

Bane noun - A source of harm or misfortune.

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Doom and bane are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Doom" instead a noun "Bane".

Nearby Words: banal, baneful

Doom noun - A decision made by a court or tribunal regarding a case it has heard.

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Bane and doom are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bane" instead a noun "Doom".

Nearby Words: doomed, dooms, dooming

instant	instant bane	instant doom
true	true bane	true doom
powerful	powerful bane	powerful doom
real	real bane	real doom
Other adjectives: supernatural, traditional, minor, eternal, explosive, immortal, older, younger.

The bane of any Doom It Yourself enthusiast, especially when it comes to the Do-It-Yourself Plumbing Project.

Source: You Get What You Pay For
If he had simply killed him then and there rather than deciding to humiliate him, the Legion of Doom would probably have won.In fact, Batman flat out states to Bane they would have if he did.

Source: Western Animation / Justice League: Doom
It's since been changed to Bane of Doom which instead deals hefty damage every 15 seconds (not One Hit Kill tier, though).

Source: One Hit Kill / Video Games

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