Respective
Respective adjective - Not the same or shared.
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Secret and respective are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Secret" instead an adjective "Respective".
Secret
Secret adjective - Undertaken or done so as to escape being observed or known by others.
Respective and secret are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Respective" instead an adjective "Secret".
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- Most egregious: To unlock the secret characters Nakoruru and Morrigan, you had to first buy all of the extra colors of the characters from the respective companies.
Source: Double Unlock - Some secret characters in the Castlevania series are bosses that you eventually fight in their respective games; some of them have moves that they don't use by the boss versions (meanwhile the majority of them have Secret A.I. Moves).
Source: Player Exclusive Mechanic -
It was revealed that Amanda is in a secret partnership/relationship with Ari Tasarov to jointly plot against their respective superiors.
Source: Big Bad Duumvirate
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