Base and Column

Base

Base noun - An immaterial thing upon which something else rests.

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Column and base are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Column" instead a noun "Base".

Nearby Words: basic, basal, based, baseline, baseball

Column noun - A series of persons or things arranged one behind another.

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Base and column are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Base" instead a noun "Column".

Nearby Words: columnist, columnar, columned

old	old base	old column
certain	certain base	certain column
solid	solid base	solid column
single	single base	single column
Other adjectives: small, entire, massive, large, huge, new, final, flying, next, last, different, giant, eponymous, collapsing.

Possibly the ultimate Real Life example of ruins for ruins' sake: Part of the Désert de Retz includes a summer house in the form of the base of a broken column from an imaginary giant temple.

Source: Ruins for Ruins' Sake
However, there are crude scratches at the base of the column, which simply read "monsters from the id".

Source: Look on My Works, Ye Mighty, and Despair!
The Cobra-wannabe Council (formerly the Fifth Column) generally base themselves in converted caves, as do the Rikti, and even the evil cultist Circle of Thorns have their ancient underground city.

Source: Elaborate Underground Base

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