Double and Successor

Double

Double noun - Something or someone that strongly resembles another.

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Successor and double are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Successor" instead a noun "Double".

Nearby Words: doubled, doublet, doubling, doubly

Successor noun - A person who follows next in order.

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Double and successor are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Double" instead a noun "Successor".

female	female double	female successor
perfect	perfect double	perfect successor
original	original double	original successor
true	true double	true successor
Other adjectives: obvious, real, spiritual, possible, temporary, royal, previous, lighter, younger, thematic.

In the BattleTech universe, the head of one successor state, Hanse Davion, was replaced by a brainwashed double organized by an enemy successor state in Operation Doppelganger.

Source: Fake King
Its successor, the Strike Freedom, has wings that double as Attack Drone racks and can sprout four blue energy wings once the drones are detached◊.

Source: Power Gives You Wings
JAG, its successor NCIS, and that show's spinoff NCIS: LA (another double initialism!)

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