Basis and Licence

Basis

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

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Licence and basis are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Licence" instead a noun "Basis".

Nearby Word: basic

Licence noun - A legal document giving official permission to do something.

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Basis and licence are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Basis" instead a noun "Licence".

usual	usual basis	usual licence
limited	limited basis	limited licence

In Live and Let Die, Bond's friend and ally Felix Leiter is caught snooping around the villains' warehouse and partially fed to a shark (the basis for his maiming in the film Licence to Kill, including the "He disagreed with something that ate him" note).

Source: Fed to the Beast

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