Relay and Turn

Relay

Relay noun - The act of passing something along from one person or group to another.

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Turn and relay are semantically related. in shift topic. In some cases you can use "Turn" instead a noun "Relay".

Nearby Words: relayed, relaying

Turn noun - A relaxed journey on foot for exercise or pleasure.

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Relay and turn are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Relay" instead a noun "Turn".

Nearby Words: turned, turning

actual	actual relay	actual turn
massive	massive relay	massive turn
huge	huge relay	huge turn
lost	lost relay	lost turn
Other adjectives: new, final, official, aforementioned.

During Kobato's turn at writing the relay novel, she turns Kodaka into a vampire.

Source: Light Novel / Boku wa Tomodachi ga Sukunai
Even missions without an explicit timer usually put you under time pressure; retaliation missions often have a civilian dying each turn to unseen aliens, and "protect the data relay" missions have the data relay already being fired upon before you get there.

Source: Video Game / XCOM 2
Provides examples of these tropes: Alice Allusion: In relay: the book is named from "White Rabbit", a song by the contemporary psychedelic band Jefferson Airplane who in turn saw drug imagery in Alice in Wonderland.

Source: Literature / Go Ask Alice

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