Based and Found

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Based adjective - Having a base.

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Found is a synonym for based. In some cases you can use "Found" instead the word "Based" as a verb or an adjective.

Nearby Words: base, basing

Found adjective - Come upon unexpectedly or after searching.

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Based is a synonym for found. You can use "Based" instead an adjective "Found".

Guns are renewable resourcesnote save the Stormfire, which is ammo-based and found on every ship, unlike torpedoes.

Source: Video Game / Wing Commander
Chris McCandless, who's had the book Into the Wild based on him (and a movie based on that book), found out his dad had another family.

Source: Secret Other Family
Whereas Alviss was found by Dana/Boss, Rolan was found by Phantom, and their loyalties were based on those encounters.

Source: Not So Different / Anime and Manga

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