Potential and Response

Potential

Potential noun - Something that can develop or become actual.

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Response and potential are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Response" instead a noun "Potential".

Response noun - Action or behavior that is done in return to other action or behavior.

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Potential and response are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Potential" instead a noun "Response".

Nearby Words: responsive, responsible, respond

human	human potential	human response
good	good potential	good response
physical	physical potential	physical response
better	better potential	better response
Other adjectives: similar, natural, proper, strong, actual, real, great, military.

To them, blowing up the Earth might have seemed like a reasonable response to a potential threat.

Source: Alternative Character Interpretation / Animated Films
The Conservatives, who believe that the only appropriate response to anything that is a potential x-threat to transhumanity is to destroy it, and that includes any kind of AI, including the AGIs.

Source: Tabletop Game / Eclipse Phase
Video Game Cruelty Potential: Some of the more interesting lines of dialogue in the game are the character's response to being teamkilled.

Source: Video Game / Pokémon Conquest

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