Component and Vital

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Component noun - One of the parts that make up a whole.

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Vital and component are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Vital" instead an adjective "Component".

Nearby Word: componentry

Vital adjective - Having active strength of body or mind.

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Component and vital are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Component" instead an adjective "Vital".

Nearby Words: vitality, vitally, vitalize, vitalism

Presumably, this represents your thief reaching into the machine and pulling out some vital (but explosive) component.

Source: Are These Wires Important?
Spikes of Doom: With propulsion gel as a vital puzzle component, it's not surprise puzzles utilize it to get past giant spiked crushers.

Source: Video Game / Aperture Tag: The Paint Gun Testing Initiative
They're all set to get back in the TARDIS and continue their travels...until Ian remembers the Daleks took a vital TARDIS component from him, meaning they're stuck on the planet.

Source: Your Princess Is in Another Castle

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