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Coexist

To exist at the same time; -- sometimes followed by with.

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Be 76% connected

To exist actually, or in the world of fact; to have ex/stence.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Cohabit 76% connected

To inhabit or reside in company, or in the same place or country.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Exist 76% connected

To be as a fact and not as a mode; to have an actual or real being, whether material or spiritual.

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Coincide 76% connected

To occupy the same place in space, as two equal triangles, when placed one on the other.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Coexistence 74% connected

Existence at the same time with another; -- contemporary existence.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Coexistence 74% connected

Existence at the same time with another; -- contemporary existence.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Coexistent 74% connected

Existing at the same time with another.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Coexistent 74% connected

Existing at the same time with another.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Cohabit 92% connected

To inhabit or reside in company, or in the same place or country.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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