Dependent and Prone

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Dependent adjective - Extending freely from a support from above.

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Prone and dependent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Prone" instead an adjective "Dependent".

Prone adjective - Having a tendency to be or act in a certain way.

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Dependent and prone are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dependent" instead an adjective "Prone".

As an adult he's deeply angry, prone to fits of irrational behaviour, dependent on pain-killers in order to remain mentally functional, and prone to reenacting the abuse he suffered, typically taking it out on male prostitutes.

Source: The Mentally Disturbed
Modifiers are dependent on the character's stats, and both modifier and DC may be altered by situational bonuses or penalties (for example, if your target is lying prone, ranged attacks become harder, but melee attacks become easier).

Source: Tabletop Game / d20 System

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