Relationship and State

Relationship

Relationship noun - A state of connectedness between people (especially an emotional connection).

Usage example: he didn't want his wife to know of the relationship

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State and relationship are semantically related. In some cases you can use "State" instead a noun "Relationship".

State noun - A body of people composed of one or more nationalities usually with its own territory and government.

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Relationship and state are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Relationship" instead a noun "State".

good	good relationship	good state
physical	physical relationship	physical state
similar	similar relationship	similar state
normal	normal relationship	normal state
Other adjectives: stable, current, true, poor, entire, bad, former, broken, different, previous.

The lyrics seem to be about a young couple who are pursuing a relationship despite others' disapproval, and they pretty much state the boundaries of the couple's relationship as well.

Source: Music / Yuki Kajiura
Happily Married: It is implied that this the current state of your character's relationship with his/her opponent in "Love and Battles 3", if you achieve the strange ending.

Source: Video Game / Pokémon Black 2 and White 2
Sexual relations between them were seen as a normal part of the student-teacher relationship (although there were different levels of acceptance of this depending on the city state or specific time).

Source: LGBT Fanbase

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