Ground and Intention

Ground

Ground noun - A small area of usually open land.

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Intention and ground are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Intention" instead a noun "Ground".

Intention noun - Something that one hopes or intends to accomplish.

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Ground and intention are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ground" instead a noun "Intention".

clear	clear ground	clear intention
best	best ground	best intention
similar	similar ground	similar intention
original	original ground	original intention
Other adjectives: actual, entire, real, little, main, secret, new, primary, literal.

L often roams a tactful middle ground, but Near seems completely inconsiderate with no intention to give consideration the old college try.

Source: Brutal Honesty
Once Aerys declared his intention to burn the city to the ground, however, happy thoughts weren't enough and Jaime butchered him.

Source: Think Happy Thoughts
You Have Outlived Your Usefulness / Leave No Witnesses: Kamal and General Orlov have no intention of telling Octopussy or her girls they'll be ground zero of a nuke they planted.

Source: Film / Octopussy

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