Development
Development noun - The process of becoming mature.
Usage example: a tulip's development from a bulb into a flower
End is an antonym for development.
End
End noun - The stopping of a process or activity.
Development is an antonym for end in situation of devastation topic.
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
- While his death in the first trial did elate some pity for him, it's offset by his Free Time Events, which give him very little actual character development and end in any development being squandered by a rather off-putting gag (an attempted Brick Joke towards Dangan Ronpa Zero).
Source: The Scrappy / Visual Novels -
Of course, a lot of their development gets restarted in the movie and they basically end up where they were at the end of Firefly.
Source: Friendship Moment - It's worth noting that they are the ones who end up with the most character development; all of them except for Harmony end their time in the Buffyverse very different from when they first appeared.
Source: Character Overlap
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