22
friend(noun, person, love, authority, guide)
20
intimate(noun, person, love, associate, steady)
18
buddy(noun, love, informal, familiar, associate)
16
companion(noun, associate, steady, intimate, friend)
15
bro(noun, communication, empathy, psychology, buddy)
12
acquaintance(noun, associate, companion, friend, mate)
12
comrade(noun, associate, companion, friend, mate)
12
mate(noun, love, associate, steady, intimate)
11
familiar(noun, love, associate, intimate, companion)
11
crony(noun, associate, companion, friend, mate)
11
sidekick(noun, associate, person, companion, friend)
10
chum(noun, love, associate, companion, friend)
8
confidante(noun, show, love, associate, words)
8
pal(noun, love, associate, companion, friend)
7
alter ego(noun, expression, idiom, associate, companion)
7
associate(noun, companion, friend, mate, ally)
7
fellow(noun, friend)
6
partner(noun, authority, guide, associate, steady)
6
amigo(noun, love, associate, companion, friend)
5
colleague(noun, associate, companion, friend, mate)
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