Bogey and Sherlock

Bogey

Bogey noun - Something or someone that causes fear or dread especially without reason.
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Sherlock and bogey are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sherlock" instead a noun "Bogey".

Sherlock

Sherlock noun - A person not on the police force who investigates criminal or illicit activity or searches for missing persons.
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Bogey and sherlock are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bogey" instead a noun "Sherlock".
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