Collateral
Collateral adjective - Accompanying; concomitant.
Incident and collateral are semantically related. in indirect topic. In some cases you can use "Incident" instead an adjective "Collateral".
Nearby Word: collate
Incident
Incident adjective - (sometimes followed by `to') minor or casual or subordinate in significance or nature or occurring as a chance concomitant or consequence.
Collateral and incident are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Collateral" instead an adjective "Incident".
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- This lets characters essentially self-govern their own location and allow any collateral damage or odd phenomenon to occur without major incident.
Source: Middle-of-Nowhere Street - At least one incident involving the Miami-Dade Police Department involved 377 rounds shot at unarmed suspects — with plenty of collateral damage to property and injuries to other innocent bystanders and even other officers themselves.
Source: Stray Shots Strike Nothing -
In Fairy Tail, after the Council orders the arrest of Erza (after the incident involving Lullaby and the sheer amount of collateral damage it caused), Natsu decides to break into the trial dressed as her and admitting guilt, so as to get her off the hook.
Source: Wholesome Crossdresser
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