Attack
Fire at
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
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During Ringo's accidental ejection into the Sea of Monsters, a group of Injuns attack and fire at him with arrows.
Source: Annoying Arrows -
Flunky Boss: The Stage 4 Mini-Boss of III doesn't attack directly- it summons a pair of annoying indestructible turrets to fire at the player instead.
Source: Video Game / R-Type -
This allowed a higher rate of fire, rather than having everyone fire at once, then have to reload, which gave the enemy time to attack..
Source: Last Stand
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