Like and Pair

Like

Like noun - A number of persons or things that are grouped together because they have something in common.

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Pair and like are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pair" instead a noun "Like".

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

Pair noun - Two things of the same or similar kind that match or are considered together.

Usage example: the cheerleader and the computer nerd make quite a pair together

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Like and pair are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Like" instead a noun "Pair".

Nearby Words: paired, pairing

old	old like	old pair
good	good like	good pair
special	special like	special pair
similar	similar like	similar pair
Other adjectives: normal, short, certain, simple, small, actual, large, big, black, beautiful, white, new, broken, extra, random, odd, smaller, different, giant, magical.

character	like character	pair character
people	like people	pair people
time	like time	pair time
way	like way	pair way
Other words: characters, nothing, anyone.

However, many fans are content to either ignore ships that they don't like or pair FeMC with multiple characters.

Source: Die For Our Ship / Video Games
Interestingly; you can notice that Ursula in The Little Mermaid has some scenes with similar animation to Medusa, and like Ursula, she has a pair of dragon-like pets.

Source: Disney / The Rescuers
Like the Exia, it can dual-wield beam swords but also can dual-wield a pair of similar sized solid swords that also act as a pair of laser rifles.

Source: Dual Wielding

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