Grounding
Role
Role noun - The action for which a person or thing is specially fitted or used or for which a thing exists.
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Moral Guardian: Boris plays this role in this video, forbidding Caillou from playing Pokémon Go (and grounding him, as usual, for playing it) because of horror stories about people getting mugged and finding dead bodies while playing the game.
Source: Website / GoAnimate -
Occult Detective: Di Schavi's role plays with the concept; aside from hearing the clients' paranormal claims, his research is strictly real-world, although it usually provides grounding for the experiences Amy has during her readings.
Source: Series / The Dead Files
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