Means
Means noun - How a result is obtained or an end is achieved.
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Procedures and means are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Procedures" instead a noun "Means".
Procedures
Means and procedures are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Means" instead a noun "Procedures".
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This often means using hasty and crude procedures without much care for finesse as patients lose copious amounts of blood.
Source: Series / Code Black - On the one hand, we have a mother who is desperate to save her daughter's life, even if it means subjecting her other daughter to a variety of increasingly invasive medical procedures against her will.
- On the other hand, we have a girl who doesn't want to undergo dangerous and painful medical procedures anymore and wants to be seen for herself rather than as replacement body parts for her sister, even if it means taking away her sick sister's last chance at survival.
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