Apply
Apply verb - To have a relation or connection.
Wish
Wish verb - To offer (something fake, useless, or inferior) as genuine, useful, or valuable.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Cimorene then points out that Kazul, her dragon, is female, and thus the wish doesn't apply to her.
- Cimorene's Unwanted Suitor wishes to defeat a dragon and marry his (the dragon's) princess; after the wish is made, Cimorene points out that her dragon is female and therefore the wish wouldn't apply because the prince said "his".
Source: Exact Words / Literature -
For extra malice, the necromancer can choose exactly when they wish to apply most of these conditions.
Source: Plaguemaster
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