Falls
Falls noun - A steep descent of the water of a river.
Veers
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Merlin: Mordred, as a child, falls closer to the Creepy Blue Eyes category, but as a teenager, veers into this trope.
Source: Icy Blue Eyes - Both Dipper and Mabel Pines, the main protagonists of Gravity Falls, are largely of this alignment, though Mabel veers more towards chaotic and Dipper veers more towards lawful.
Source: Neutral Good -
When the revenge western Seraphim Falls veers into Magic Realism in the third act, a Native American man played by Wes Studi appears to each of the two main characters by a water hole in the middle of a barren desert.
Source: Magical Native American
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