Chip and Hole

Chip

Chip noun - A small flat piece separated from a whole.

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Hole and chip are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hole" instead a noun "Chip".

Nearby Words: chipped, chipping

Hole noun - A place in a surface allowing passage into or through a thing.

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Chip and hole are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Chip" instead a noun "Hole".

Nearby Words: holed, holey, holer, holing

sentient	sentient chip	sentient hole
particular	particular chip	particular hole
artificial	artificial chip	artificial hole
single	single chip	single hole
Other adjectives: small, real, massive, large, big, great, huge, tiny, potential, new, major, final, next, last, different, giant, sized.

Dramatica posits that a Start character has "a hole in their heart" while a Stop character has "a chip on their shoulder".

Source: Dramatica
However, they then discover that Chip survived by diving into a conveniently placed hole in the floorboards.

Source: Dead Hat Shot
In the Chip 'n Dale short "Working For Peanuts", Donald Duck chases the two chipmunks until slamming his head into a wall after they escape through a hole.

Source: Concussions Get You High

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