Strings
Strings noun - The section of an orchestra that plays stringed instruments.
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Synonyms for Strings
Threads
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- After all, his hands are swathed in murderous black strings, while hers are starkly bare - so tell me, what kind of bloodied threads will connect them together?
Source: Fanfic Recs / Hunter × Hunter - Synopsis: Soulmate AU - Threads are intangible strings that tie soulmates together.
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This is intended to cut rival kites's strings in flying competences, but these 'covered' threads (known as "hilo curado" in Chile and "cendol" in Brazil, countries where these contests are VERY popular) are dangerous enough to slit throats, straight-up decapitate people, etc.
Source: Off with His Head!
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