Body and Device

Body

Body noun - The main or greater part of something as distinguished from its subordinate parts.

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Device and body are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Device" instead a noun "Body".

Nearby Words: bodily, bod, bodied, bodying

Device noun - A clever often underhanded means to achieve an end.

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Body and device are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Body" instead a noun "Device".

old	old body	old device
similar	similar body	similar device
alien	alien body	alien device
single	single body	single device
Other adjectives: small, powerful, actual, massive, large, big, huge, little, main, new, mechanical, broken, giant.

To keep with appearances, you can expect these ninjas to have some sort of personal cloaking device and body modifications that would enhance their already superhuman conditioning.

Source: Cyber Ninja
Note that this does not necessarily have to be in the brain, nor does it have to involve someone invading another person's body - this trope refers to any situation where a character can be controlled from the inside of their body using a manual control device found inside.

Source: Brain with a Manual Control
Kesslee has a device that drains a person's blood from their body, killing them, and purifies it into drinkable water.

Source: Hoist By His Own Petard / Film

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