Function and Ritual

Function

Function noun - A social gathering.

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Ritual and function are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ritual" instead a noun "Function".

Ritual noun - A usual manner of behaving or doing.

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Function and ritual are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Function" instead a noun "Ritual".

old	old function	old ritual
full	full function	full ritual
special	special function	special ritual
particular	particular function	particular ritual
Other adjectives: similar, specific, complex, certain, original, proper, simple, actual, real, little, main, social, important, secret, necessary, new, major, unknown.

Ritual human sacrifices meant to awaken him/her/it are carried out by the royal family, who function as the high priests of the religion.

Source: Literature / The Reynard Cycle
Unfortunately, in something of a Running Gag for the Lunaverse, she's misunderstood the function of the ritual.

Source: Becoming the Costume
Since the Haldane kings need help (including a magical ritual) to access their powers, one or more other Deryni serve this function.

Source: Court Mage

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