Boy and Partner

Boy

Boy noun - A male person who has not yet reached adulthood.

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Partner and boy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Partner" instead a noun "Boy".

Nearby Words: boyish, boyhood, boyishness

Partner noun - The person to whom another is married.

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Boy and partner are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Boy" instead a noun "Partner".

old	old boy	old partner
good	good boy	good partner
regular	regular boy	regular partner
original	original boy	original partner
Other adjectives: dead, single, romantic, black, innocent, young, attractive, white, new, former, mysterious, different, older, unnamed, younger.

Rick compared his tenure as Cap's partner to a boy who only dated a girl because she reminded him of his ex-girlfriend.

Source: Replacement Goldfish
To explain the first, if girl or woman doesn't "poach" a boy at a young age, they are likely to never get married or have a partner at all due to the extreme gender imbalance.

Source: Crapsack World / Fan Fic
After all, if the partner only gets discarded after the Ill Girl (or boy) gets better, it begins to look like the ill partner was only using them to get through the illness.

Source: Leaving You to Find Myself

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