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Noun
S:
(n)
blessing
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boon
(a desirable state)
"enjoy the blessings of peace"; "a spanking breeze is a boon to sailors"
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S:
(n)
mercy
(something for which to be thankful)
"it was a mercy we got out alive"
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sister term
Adjective
S:
(adj)
boon
(very close and convivial)
"boon companions"
similar to
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(adj)
close
(close in relevance or relationship)
"a close family"; "we are all...in close sympathy with..."; "close kin"; "a close resemblance"
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