Can and Fence

Can

Can noun - A metal container in the shape of a cylinder.

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Fence and can are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Fence" instead a noun "Can".

Fence noun - A physical object that blocks the way.

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Can and fence are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Can" instead a noun "Fence".

Nearby Words: fenced, fencing, fencer, fenceless

old	old can	old fence
regular	regular can	regular fence
small	small can	small fence
actual	actual can	actual fence
Other adjectives: entire, big, little, new, last, literal, local, nearby, giant.

While the world of Saints Row 2 is fairly open to the player, 'homies' can't climb, meaning that they can't get past an insurmountable knee- high fence.

Source: Insurmountable Waist-Height Fence aka: Insurmountable Waist High Fence
You can't get past it until you get Sushie 5 chapters later, even though you can jump higher than the fence itself.

Source: Insurmountable Waist-Height Fence aka: Insurmountable Waist High Fence
And if you try to cross it as Twilight, you get a message that "You can't cross this fence because you never remember you can teleport when it would actually be useful."

Source: Insurmountable Waist-Height Fence aka: Insurmountable Waist High Fence

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