Collateral
Collateral noun - A security pledged for the repayment of a loan.
Gear and collateral are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Gear" instead a noun "Collateral".
Nearby Word: collate
Gear
Gear noun - Transportable items that one owns.
Usage example: you can store your gear in the overhead bin during the flight
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Synonyms for Gear
Collateral and gear are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Collateral" instead a noun "Gear".
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Made worse in that the justification for the authorization system was that it was a rescue mission so strong weapons are to be restricted to avoid collateral damage... which says nothing as to why DEFENSIVE gear needs to be restricted.
Source: Videogame / Metroid: Other M -
And he's freakishly strong, too, not only snapping the aforementioned blade off the hilt with one hand, but completely wrecking the biggest Metal Gear out there with a punch (as collateral damage, mind you).
Source: The Juggernaut
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