Base
Base noun - An immaterial thing upon which something else rests.
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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It Runs in the Family, it seems; Will has this in the early episodes, when he sneaks aboard the Skrugg base in the vein of the great sci-fi movies to find weapons to turn against the Skrugg.
Source: Manga / Heroman -
Fur and Loathing: Alexis Game-Breaking Bug: Sadly, quite a few, more in the vein of Bugs That Will Make You Want To Break The Game CD variety: Service minions escorting brainwashed Agents outside of the base have a habit of 'dropping off' the Mind Raped person right in front of the base.
Source: Video Game / Evil Genius -
Baseball teams may go one of two ways in this vein: be "built for the homerun", which sacrifices contact and speed for power, or be a "slap hitting" team that sacrifices power for getting on-base more often and better running.
Source: Min-Maxing aka: Min Max
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Vein and Base. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/base/vein
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