Liability and Use

Liability

Liability noun - A feature of someone or something that creates difficulty for achieving success.

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Use and liability are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Use" instead a noun "Liability".

Nearby Word: liable

Use noun - The act or practice of employing something for a particular purpose.

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Liability and use are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Liability" instead a noun "Use".

Nearby Words: useless, useful, used, usefulness, using

full	full liability	full use
single	single liability	single use
obvious	obvious liability	obvious use
active	active liability	active use
Other adjectives: actual, real, unlimited, potential, limited.

Despite his physical strength, most of the villains use magic and his inability to use magic is quite a liability in battle.

Source: The Load
It wouldn't be a problem, except the plot expects you to use her more later on (in the Desert Palace/Oeilvert and Pandemonium, specifically), and she can become a liability if she's not trained.

Source: Video Game / Final Fantasy IX
In two arcs, the filler has also contrived a reason to render Ichigo's power so unreliable as to make him more of a liability than a use.

Source: Worf Had the Flu

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