Come and Tale

Come

Come verb - To move closer to.

Tale and come are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tale" instead a verb "Come".

Nearby Words: coming, comer

Tale

Tale noun - A rumor or report of a personal or sensational nature.

Come and tale are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Come" instead a verb "Tale".

Both words in one sentence

  • Scary Scarecrows Siouxsie and the Banshees' "Scarecrow": "With frosty Jack on fingernail/Through shoe black smile he'll tell a tale/Come whisper through your lips of straw/A moment torn forever more."
  • Monster of the Week Most are just in the background until it's their turn at being MOTW, but there are monsters who live to tell the tale and come back to fight another day multiple times, and some who rise to become major characters even if not "Victorious Saint" (general) rank.
  • Resurrective Immortality No matter what happens to him, he'll always come back in time for the next story (occasionally he'll even die and come back to life multiple times in a single tale).
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