accord, activities, activity, addition, adjunct, affair, affiliation, affinity, alliance, approximation, assemblage, association, bag, bond, business, circumstances, closeness, combination, commerce, concern, concernment, concerns, condition of things, conditions, connectedness, connection, contiguity, contrariety, dealings, deduction, disjunction, doings, employ, employment, enterprise, filiation, function, goings-on, homology, intercourse, interest, intimacy, junction, labor, liaison, life, link, linkage, linking, lookout, march of events, matter, matters, mutual attraction, nearness, occupation, proceedings, propinquity, proximity, rapport, relatedness, relation, relations, relationship, run of things, service, similarity, state of affairs, sympathy, the times, the world, thing, tie, tie-in, undertaking, union, what happens, work

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