Drift and Structure

Drift

Drift noun - A pile or ridge of granular matter (as sand or snow).

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Structure and drift are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Structure" instead a noun "Drift".

Nearby Words: drifted, drifting, drifter, driftage

Structure noun - Something built as a dwelling, shelter, or place for human activity.

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Drift and structure are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Drift" instead a noun "Structure".

similar	similar drift	similar structure
certain	certain drift	certain structure
original	original drift	original structure
massive	massive drift	massive structure
Other adjectives: large, enormous, main, new, general, political, odd, genetic.

way

drift way

structure way

Following the execution, various radical schemes offered by true reformers were tried, but eventually, as more and more people were brought back into the government structure, they began to drift back to pre-war forms, even offering the crown to Cromwell.

Source: Full-Circle Revolution
Parodied in Ice Age 4: Continental Drift: When Scrat is bouncing around in the Earth's core, he inadvertently creates a Mount Rushmore style structure, the four heads being his faces wearing different expressions of pain.

Source: Rushmore Refacement

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