Germ
Germ noun - The source from which something grows or develops.
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Impression and germ are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Impression" instead a noun "Germ".
Impression
Impression noun - A perceptible trace left by pressure.
Germ and impression are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Germ" instead a noun "Impression".
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Impression and Germ. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/germ/impression
Germ & Impression. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/germ/impression>.
Impression or Germ. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/germ/impression.
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