Can and Knot

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

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

Knot noun - A number of things considered as a unit.

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Can and knot are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Can" instead a noun "Knot".

Nearby Words: knotty, knotting

human	human can	human knot
nice	nice can	nice knot
original	original can	original knot
true	true can	true knot
Other adjectives: single, small, actual, large, big, huge, infamous, bottom, new, giant.

For extended knot cutting, if you have a high enough lockpick skill, you can bypass the test entirely, and just get in the final room through the back stairs.

Source: Cutting the Knot
Less of a gordian knot situation than a heroic sacrifice for anyone with solids chemistry experience: plutonium is an alpha emitter that oxidizes into a loose powder that can get everywhere.

Source: Cutting the Knot
Arc Words: "And you can always trust a cat to be a cat." Attack Its Weak Point: Apparently cutting the knot in the tails of a Rat King turns it back into a bunch of ordinary rats.

Source: Discworld / The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents

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