Collateral
Collateral noun - A security pledged for the repayment of a loan.
Gambit and collateral are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Gambit" instead a noun "Collateral".
Nearby Word: collate
Gambit
Gambit noun - A clever often underhanded means to achieve an end.
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Synonyms for Gambit
Collateral and gambit are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Collateral" instead a noun "Gambit".
How words are described
| similar | similar collateral | similar gambit |
| successful | successful collateral | successful gambit |
| massive | massive collateral | massive gambit |
Both words in one sentence
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Bulletproof Human Shield: Megatron pulls a disturbingly dark gambit on Dinobot by threatening to using a primitive human as collateral.
Source: Western Animation / Beast Wars -
Brett, being a Man Child essentially becomes the Hornet because he wants to be a superhero (albeit one aiming for a Zero-Approval Gambit to avoid collateral).
Source: Not Wearing Tights
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