Bordering on and Well

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Well and bordering on are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Well" instead an adverb phrase "Bordering on".

Well adverb - In a satisfactory way.

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Bordering on and well are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bordering on" instead an adverb "Well".

Nearby Word: welled

Mama Bear: Shepard doesn't take very well when her children are kidnapped, bordering on Tranquil Fury levels.

Source: Fan Fic / Spiritof Redemption
And then there's the really weird one in the fanfic The Translation in Blood, bordering on Crack Pairing if it hadn't been carried off so well: Hannah Shepard and Councilor Sparatus.

Source: Ships That Pass in the Night
The various pirates in the film have a bit of this as well, with their rivalry with Porco bordering on childish.

Source: Anime / Porco Rosso

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