Point and Tend

Point

Point verb - Be a signal for or a symptom of.

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Tend and point are semantically related in direct topic. In some cases you can use "Tend" instead a verb "Point".

Tend verb - To show a liking or proneness (for something).

Usage example: her wardrobe tends toward dark colors and heavy fabrics

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Point and tend are semantically related in be apt topic. Sometimes you can use "Point" instead a verb "Tend".

power	point power	tend power
role	point role	tend role
case	point case	tend case
time	point time	tend time
Other words: bit, game, magic, times, powers, examples.

However, as the poem progresses, the reader is shown the story from the point of view of the angels and God, and it becomes clear that Satan is rationalizing his behavior just like humans tend to do.

Source: Unintentionally Sympathetic
Derfel mentions that, while Britons like to speak in circles around a sensitive topic, Saxons tend to get to the point and say exactly what's on their mind.

Source: Literature / The Warlord Chronicles
Certain people known for bad work in Transformers tend to get a jab in at some point or another.

Source: Wiki / TFWiki.net

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