Pet and Tame

Pet

Pet adjective - Granted special treatment or attention.

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Tame and pet are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tame" instead an adjective "Pet".

Nearby Words: petted, petting

Tame adjective - Changed from the wild state so as to become useful and obedient to humans.

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Pet and tame are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pet" instead an adjective "Tame".

Nearby Words: tamed, taming, tamer, tamely

anger	pet anger	tame anger
death	pet death	tame death
book	pet book	tame book
dog	pet dog	tame dog
Other words: creatures, sorts, kinds, monsters.

But none are as pet-focused as Hunters, who not only can tame almost any Beast-type enemy in the world, they get to name the pet and give it its own minor talent tree.

Source: Pet Interface
He tries and fails to tame Skoll, Morlan's pet blackwolf, and has to resort to killing the beast instead.

Source: Literature / The Dark Sea Annals
Friend to All Living Things: Telwyn has the uncanny ability to tame almost any creature he comes across, which earns him a pet snow drake, Icetooth.

Source: Literature / The Dark Sea Annals

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