Block and Slum

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Block noun - A number of things considered as a unit.

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Slum and block are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Slum" instead a noun "Block".

Slum noun - A district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions.

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Block and slum are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Block" instead a noun "Slum".

old	old block	old slum
full	full block	full slum
original	original block	original slum
single	single block	single slum
Other adjectives: entire, real, massive, big, enormous, huge, main, abandoned, underground, giant.

Sing intialy tries to intimidate the tenants of a Slum tennament block nick named the "Pig sty alley".

Source: Soiled City on a Hill
The third game takes Max to a decrepit apartment full of gun-toting neighbours, a luxury flat high-rise, a junk yard, a garage, a classy nightclub, a warehouse, a police station with a jail block, an explosive- and bodybag-packed condemned building, a slum, a subway station, and a shipyard. Again.

Source: Video Game / Max Payne

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