Grounds and Setting

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Grounds noun - Your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief.

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Setting and grounds are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Setting" instead a noun "Grounds".

Setting noun - The circumstances, conditions, or objects by which one is surrounded.

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Grounds and setting are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Grounds" instead a noun "Setting".

Nearby Words: set, settling, setter

Later games would have a more proper setting and the REmake has the mansion grounds look very grim as it was originally intended.

Source: Video Game / Resident Evil aka: Resident Evil
No mannerisms whatsoever, and they're all Badass Normal (which is good, since being homosexual in this setting is grounds for a very messy execution)

Source: Straight Gay
Ben Avery immediately tells his pirate crew to knock it off, though, on the grounds that (see Real Life below) it's a-historical for their 17th century setting.

Source: Walk the Plank

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