Brother and Equivalent

Brother

Brother noun - A male with the same parents as someone else.

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Equivalent and brother are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Equivalent" instead a noun "Brother".

Nearby Words: brotherhood, brotherly

Equivalent noun - One that is equal to another in status, achievement, or value.

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Brother and equivalent are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Brother" instead a noun "Equivalent".

human	human brother	human equivalent
good	good brother	good equivalent
actual	actual brother	actual equivalent
real	real brother	real equivalent
Other adjectives: evil, villainous, fictional, biological, real-life.

Bruv: Cockney term of friendly address, short for "brother," equivalent to "mate" or "pal."

Source: Stock British Phrases
Justifies, as the locks are not that complicated (this being equivalent of XVIII century or so) and she was taught how to do it by her older brother.

Source: Hairpin Lockpick
Also why Otoha's brother went missing: He has been "synchronized" with the WORMS, giving them a close equivalent of a leader.

Source: Anime / Sky Girls

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