Can and Jar

Can

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

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Jar and can are semantically related in container topic. In some cases you can use "Jar" instead a noun "Can".

Jar noun - A forceful coming together of two things.

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Can and jar are semantically related in container topic. Sometimes you can use "Can" instead a noun "Jar".

Nearby Word: jarful

old	old can	old jar
full	full can	full jar
special	special can	special jar
similar	similar can	similar jar
Other adjectives: normal, original, free, single, empty, small, actual, entire, large, big, huge, little, new, last, different, literal, nearby, giant, sealed, bigger.

Eventually leading to the bizarre situation where the Courier has a conversation with their own Brain in a Jar and can even hit on it.

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For obvious reasons, this can be a more terrifying prospect than similar tech that can rip out someone's soul and store it in a jar.

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The Ghost the serves as that Guardian's Soul Jar and can revive them an infinite number of times upon death so long as the Ghost still has Light to give.

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