Guide and Understudy

Guide

Guide noun - One that accompanies another for protection, guidance, or as a courtesy.

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Understudy and guide are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Understudy" instead a noun "Guide".

Nearby Words: guidance, guided, guideline, guiding

Understudy noun - An actor able to replace a regular performer when required.

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Guide and understudy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Guide" instead a noun "Understudy".

Nearby Words: understudied, understudying

Bastard Understudy: We get to see Sansa becoming more and more shrewd under Littlefinger's guide.

Source: Literature / A Feast for Crows

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