Case and Way

Case

Case noun - Something that encloses another thing especially to protect it.

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Way and case are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Way" instead a noun "Case".

Nearby Words: cased, casing, casework

Way noun - A passage cleared for public vehicular travel.

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Case and way are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Case" instead a noun "Way".

old	old case	old way
good	good case	good way
clear	clear case	clear way
special	special case	special way
Other adjectives: best, particular, similar, specific, obvious, real, big, bad, subtle, interesting, new, unique, major, possible, unusual, worst, odd, weird, strange, different, literal.

Compare Tension-Cutting Laughter, often used in a similar way; in that case, the other people are laughing out of genuine relief that the boss is amused, as it looked like he might go another way.

Source: Laugh with Me!
In the case of a male Shepard, there is also way more sexual tension in the second case than in the first.

Source: The Handler
Jarndyce case, It's a court case over a contested will that has been dragging its way through the Chancery Courts for at least half a dozen generations.

Source: Literature / Bleak House

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