Basically
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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The Canary Cry is sometimes described as being so insanely powerful that any time she uses it, she's basically holding back so as not to completely and utterly eff up everything within earshot.
Source: Empowered Badass Normal - They decided that it would be a great idea if instead of metal wiring, most of the ships utterly vital systems are connected with gel packs, which are basically biological goo.
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Butt Monkey: Farley basically exists for no other reason than to get utterly humiliated by Danny.
Source: Film / The Negotiator
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