Attacks
Shell
Shell verb - To remove the natural covering of.
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Synonyms for Shell
Attacks and shell are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Attacks" with "Shell", this verbs are similar.
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- Cue the SNK Boss: He can counter any of your attacks if he feels like it, combo from said counter with an Advance Attack and shell out a lot of damage by chaining his special attacks.
Source: SNK Boss / Other Fighting Games -
But if you choose to fight him, he does have a weakness: jump on him twice and he'll go over, making him susceptible to hammer attacks, which will strike his tail instead of his shell.
Source: Video Game / Paper Mario 64 -
In The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club, one of the suspects, George Fentiman, is prone to panic attacks and bouts of shell-shock where he has no idea what he's doing.
Source: Shell-Shocked Veteran
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