String and Wake

String

String noun - A length of braided, flexible material that is used for tying or connecting things.

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Wake and string are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wake" instead a noun "String".

Nearby Words: stringed, stringing, stringy, stringer

Wake noun - The wave that spreads behind a boat as it moves forward.

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String and wake are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "String" instead a noun "Wake".

Nearby Words: waken, waking, wakened, wakeful, wakening

good	good string	good wake
long	long string	long wake
similar	similar string	similar wake
nasty	nasty string	nasty wake
Other adjectives: actual, entire, massive, large, big, huge, traditional, next, magical.

string bunch

wake bunch

In the Avengers fic "But Loving Him is Red", Steve and Tony wake up after a fight to find themselves connected by a piece of magic red string.

Source: Red String of Fate
Instead the girl turns up on Slaver's Bay and leaves a string of burning cities in her wake, and the fat man decides we should meet her by Volantis.

Source: Literature / A Dance with Dragons
When they get there they discover the host died the day before and the party has been cancelled... so they have enthusiastically barged in on his wake spraying silly-string over the mourners.

Source: It's a Costume Party, I Swear!

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