Cabal and Herd

Cabal

Cabal noun - A group involved in secret or criminal activities.

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Herd and cabal are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Herd" instead a noun "Cabal".

Nearby Words: cabalistic, cabala

Herd noun - A group of domestic animals assembled or herded together.

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Cabal and herd are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cabal" instead a noun "Herd".

Nearby Words: herded, herdsman, herder, herding

human	human cabal	human herd
complete	complete cabal	complete herd
small	small cabal	small herd
entire	entire cabal	entire herd
Other adjectives: male, large, little, amoral, main, new, former, previous.

It eventually turns out that Arctic Biosystems' parent company, Illaria Corporation, is run by a cabal of immortals who were using Arctic Biosystems' research to develop both a plague to "thin the herd" of global population, and a cure to bully the survivors into servitude with.

Source: Synthetic Plague

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