Affect and Blast

Affect

Affect verb - To act upon (a person or a person's feelings) so as to cause a response.

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Blast and affect are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Blast" instead a verb "Affect".

Blast verb - To cause to break open or into pieces by or as if by an explosive.

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Affect and blast are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Affect" instead a verb "Blast".

Nearby Words: blasted, blasting, blaster

person	affect person	blast person
character	affect character	blast character
people	affect people	blast people
body	affect body	blast body
Other words: someone, range, time, way, level, anyone, city, player, everyone, enemies, abilities.

It's possible to give attacks that normally affect living creatures (such as Energy Blast and Ranged Killing Attack) a disadvantage such as "Doesn't affect living creatures".

Source: Only Flesh Is Safe
The mind flayers' psychic blast is a distance paralyzing attack, and can affect several PCs at once.

Source: Video Game / Eye of the Beholder
Only Flesh Is Safe: It's possible to give attacks that normally affect living creatures (such as Energy Blast and Ranged Killing Attack) a disadvantage such as "Doesn't affect living creatures".

Source: Tabletop Game / Champions aka: Hero System

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