Base and Form

Base

Base noun - (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed.

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Form and base are semantically related. in found topic. In some cases you can use "Form" instead the word "Base" as a verb or a noun.

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

Form noun - The outward appearance of something as distinguished from its substance.

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Base and form are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Base" instead the word "Form" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: formal, formation, formed, formality, formless

human	human base	human form
old	old base	old form
good	good base	good form
female	female base	female form
Other adjectives: full, similar, complete, alien, current, original, top, single, small, actual, real, evil, new, final, primary, last, different, giant, modern.

part	base part	form part
image	base image	form image
society	base society	form society
team	base team	form team
Other words: government, head, weapon.

It was a form of serial base-pandering, with different bases inside the White Wolf fandom.

Source: Pandering to the Base
The Tales from the Crypt episode "Doctor of Horror" featured a scientist who theorized that the human soul could be physically found, in the form of a pinprick of light, at the base of one's spine.

Source: Our Souls Are Different
Whether a sport referred to as "base ball" in early documents from The American Revolution was an early form of the current sport, or just a similarly-named but unrelated sport, or C.

Source: Multiple-Choice Past

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