Minion and Pawn

Minion

Minion noun - A person or thing that is preferred over others.

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Pawn and minion are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pawn" instead a noun "Minion".

Pawn noun - One that is or can be used to further the purposes of another.

Usage example: though he liked to play up his influence with city hall, he was really just another pawn of the political bosses

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Minion and pawn are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Minion" instead a noun "Pawn".

Nearby Words: pawned, pawnshop, pawnee, pawning

fellow	fellow minion	fellow pawn
human	human minion	human pawn
valuable	valuable minion	valuable pawn
perfect	perfect minion	perfect pawn
Other adjectives: single, simple, poor, loyal, powerful, dangerous, incompetent, weak, tiny, potential, main, willing, supposed, personal, new, useful, former, mere, unwilling, brainwashed, favorite, controllable.

And creepier still was when Eclipso tried to pawn Mary Marvel to him so that she might become his concubine in Countdown to Final Crisis, though in Darkseid's defense he was more interested in her potential as a powerful minion.

Source: Comic Book / Darkseid

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