Counterpart
Counterpart noun - One that is equal to another in status, achievement, or value.
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Synonyms for Counterpart
Spare and counterpart are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Spare" instead a noun "Counterpart".
Nearby Word: counterparty
Spare
Spare noun - An interchangeable part or piece of equipment that is kept on hand for replacement of an original.
Counterpart and spare are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Counterpart" instead a noun "Spare".
Both words in one sentence
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Fringe has Olivia go to a alternate universe where she breaks into her counterpart's apartment because they hide the spare key in the same place.
Source: Key Under the Doormat -
A literary example: In The Aeneid, Aeneas' rival and counterpart Turnus kills Aeneas' good friend, the innocent youth Pallas; at the end of the epic, Aeneas is about to spare Turnus' life when the sight of a baldric stolen from Pallas reminds him of the murder and drives him into a killing rage.
Source: And Your Little Dog, Too! -
In fact, he's soooooo bad I had to take his place against his Spidey counterpart during that whole dimension tear thing just to spare my adoring fans from rioting about how not-me-like he was!
Source: Self Demonstrating / Deadpool
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