Customs and Idea

Customs

Customs noun - Money collected under a tariff.

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Idea and customs are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Idea" instead a noun "Customs".

Nearby Words: custom, customhouse

Idea noun - Something imagined or pictured in the mind.

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Customs and idea are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Customs" instead a noun "Idea".

Nearby Words: ideal, ideation

old	old customs	old idea
similar	similar customs	similar idea
rough	rough customs	rough idea
stupid	stupid customs	stupid idea
Other adjectives: actual, real, great, little, interesting, new, silly, traditional, general, ridiculous, odd, strange, different, modern.

Volunteering to do aid work overseas is usually a bad idea unless you are properly trained for what it is you're doing and you know the local language and customs.

Source: Unwanted Assistance
A lampshaded aversion in Neal Stephensons Cryptonomicon: Randy wondered whether it would be a bad idea, from a narrowly tactical standpoint, to ask for a lawyer so soon after customs discover the drugs that were planted in his luggage.

Source: Only Bad Guys Call Their Lawyers

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