Needle and Shaft

Needle

Needle noun - A slender hollow instrument by which material is put into or taken from the body through the skin.

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Shaft and needle are semantically related in hand topic. In some cases you can use "Shaft" instead a noun "Needle".

Nearby Words: needled, needling, needlework

Shaft noun - A narrow sharply defined line of light radiating from an object.

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Needle and shaft are semantically related in hand topic. Sometimes you can use "Needle" instead a noun "Shaft".

Nearby Word: shafting

old	old needle	old shaft
thick	thick needle	thick shaft
full	full needle	full shaft
long	long needle	long shaft
Other adjectives: particular, complete, simple, small, massive, large, big, huge, little, tiny, final, hidden, curved, central, giant.

Then you fall down a shaft/elevator for what seems like forever and descend a long staircase to get to Porky, The Masked Man, and the final Needle.

Source: Video Game / MOTHER 3

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