Purpose and Tailor

Purpose

Purpose verb - To have in mind as a purpose or goal.

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Tailor and purpose are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tailor" instead a verb "Purpose".

Tailor verb - To change (something) so as to make it suitable for a new use or situation.

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Purpose and tailor are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Purpose" instead a verb "Tailor".

Nearby Words: tailored, tailoring

good	good purpose	good tailor
usual	usual purpose	usual tailor
simple	simple purpose	simple tailor
entire	entire purpose	entire tailor
Other adjectives: new, general, said.

As their purpose is to test the skills of trainers, they purposely tailor their teams to be just a little more powerful than the teams of starting trainers.

Source: Willfully Weak
The purpose of the Tailor-Made Prison in a story is usually one to give a villain street cred: he must be really bad to merit it.

Source: Tailor-Made Prison
Tailor freaks out about not being able to fulfill his purpose, until the company doctor points out that the captain is responsible for clothing the entire company—therefore, Tailor can fulfill his purpose by creating clothing for her.

Source: Loophole Abuse / Web Comics

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