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Could "symbiotically" be used in this fashion?

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shua
 
Reply Fri 21 Nov, 2014 12:42 pm
Pleasure, however, is fleeting like a breath, while pain symbiotically attaches itself to you.
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dalehileman
 
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Reply Fri 21 Nov, 2014 02:16 pm
@shua,
Yes Shua but not literally; only in a symbolic sense

http://onelook.com/?w=symbiotic&ls=a
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timur
 
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Reply Fri 21 Nov, 2014 02:20 pm
Shua wrote:
while pain symbiotically attaches itself to you.


It can happen to some people but mostly, it's false..
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engineer
 
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Reply Fri 21 Nov, 2014 03:15 pm
@shua,
Can you use it that way? Yes. Should you? IMO, no. I think it detracts from the thought by confusing the reader.
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