Key and Wedge

Key

Key noun - An explanatory list of the symbols on a map or chart.

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Wedge and key are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wedge" instead a noun "Key".

Nearby Words: keyed, keyboard, keying

Wedge noun - Something solid that is usable as an inclined plane (shaped like a V) that can be pushed between two things to separate them.

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Key and wedge are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Key" instead a noun "Wedge".

Nearby Words: wedged, wedging

special	special key	special wedge
original	original key	original wedge
single	single key	single wedge
simple	simple key	simple wedge
Other adjectives: small, large, big, major, final, yellow, hidden, extra, giant, eponymous.

Considering Wedge's key involvement in later battles in the series, it proves to be a move that pays dividends for the Alliance in the long-term.

Source: Film / A New Hope
One level in Episode 4 actually relies on this; if you don't wedge the door, you have to go through a fiddly maze of half a dozen secret walls to find the key.

Source: Sequence Breaking
Notably Wedge's theme being the funniest, full of noise-blurts and off-key notes.

Source: Film / Class Act

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