Can and Hoard

Can

Can verb - To let go from office, service, or employment.

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Hoard and can are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hoard" instead a verb "Can".

Hoard verb - To put (something of future use or value) in a safe or secret place.

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Can and hoard are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Can" instead a verb "Hoard".

Nearby Words: hoarded, hoarding, hoarder

old	old can	old hoard
nice	nice can	nice hoard
small	small can	small hoard
actual	actual can	actual hoard
Other adjectives: entire, large, big, huge, new, nearby.

The trope is also parodied in a story-within-the-story that includes a dragon who can't hoard gold because he's allergic to it.

Source: Literature / The Dragon Hoard
Mama Bear: The dragon is implied to be one, as several smaller red dragons can be seen among the treasure hoard.

Source: Pinball / Dungeons & Dragons
They are people who hoard things and people, can trade Strings, and some can transform into beasts of talons and coils.

Source: Tabletop Game / Monster Hearts

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