Bane and Knockout

Bane

Bane noun - A source of harm or misfortune.

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

Nearby Words: banal, baneful

Knockout noun - A lovely woman.

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Bane and knockout are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bane" instead a noun "Knockout".

Nearby Words: knock, knocked, knockdown, knocker

instant	instant bane	instant knockout
true	true bane	true knockout
dead	dead bane	dead knockout
single	single bane	single knockout
Other adjectives: likely, real, absolute.

In Gail Simone's Secret Six series, Bane tries to become a father figure to Scandal after she becomes depressed about the loss of her beloved Knockout.

Source: Parental Substitute

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