Horde and Order

Horde

Horde noun - A great number of persons or creatures massed together.

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Order and horde are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Order" instead a noun "Horde".

Nearby Words: horded, hording

Order noun - The way objects in space or events in time are arranged or follow one another.

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Horde and order are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Horde" instead a noun "Order".

Nearby Words: ordered, orderly, ordering, orderliness

old	old horde	old order
good	good horde	good order
full	full horde	full order
particular	particular horde	particular order
Other adjectives: true, single, small, powerful, entire, real, large, eastern.

The title army in An Army Of The Dead, the members of which not only resurrected in order to defeat an otherwise unstoppable invading horde, they are deliberately killed in order to do so.

Source: Cavalry of the Dead
Playing Possum: Cain uses a variation (with himself as the bait) in Caves of Ice in order to ambush an Ork advance party and keep them from reporting the Valhallans' landing to the main horde.

Source: Literature / Ciaphas Cain
Heroic Sacrifice: Blocky gives himself up to a horde of zombies in order to save Snap and Rapsheeba.

Source: Fan Fic / Play The Game

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