Jawbone and Like

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Jawbone verb - Talk idly or casually and in a friendly way.

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Like and jawbone are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Like" instead a verb "Jawbone".

Nearby Word: jawboning

Like verb - To wish to have.

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Jawbone and like are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Jawbone" instead a verb "Like".

Nearby Words: likely, likeness, liking, liked, likeable

Also, the giant pike from whose jawbone Väinämöinen makes a kantele - a dulcimer-like musical instrument.

Source: Literature / The Kalevala
The First Blade, the "jawbone of an ass" with which Cain slew Abel, is selectively like this.

Source: Artifact of Doom
Comes up many times in the episode about "The Radium Girls", like poor Amelia Maggia, whose dentist inadvertently pulled out most of her radiation-ravaged jawbone during a tooth extraction.

Source: Podcast / The Dollop

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