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Successiveness

The quality or state of being successive.

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Narrower term 5

Pelting 76% connected

of Pelt

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a narrower or more specific lexical category.

Rain 76% connected

Reign.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Rotation 76% connected

The act of turning, as a wheel or a solid body on its axis, as distinguished from the progressive motion of a revolving round another body or a dista…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Row 76% connected

Rough; stern; angry.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Run 76% connected

of Run

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Follow 74% connected

To go or come after; to move behind in the same path or direction; hence, to go with (a leader, guide, etc.); to accompany; to attend.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

Open English WordNet records a derivational relationship between these word forms.

Follow 74% connected

To go or come after; to move behind in the same path or direction; hence, to go with (a leader, guide, etc.); to accompany; to attend.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Synonym 2

Sequence 92% connected

The state of being sequent; succession; order of following; arrangement.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Succession 92% connected

The act of succeeding, or following after; a following of things in order of time or place, or a series of things so following; sequence; as, a succe…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

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