Ball and Circle

Ball

Ball noun - A more or less round body or mass.

Usage example: a ball of string

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Circle and ball are semantically related In some cases you can use "Circle" instead a noun "Ball".

Nearby Words: ballroom, ballpoint, balled, balling

Circle noun - Something with a perfectly round circumference.

Usage example: a circle of columns surrounds the memorial to the fallen heroes

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Ball and circle are semantically related in thing topic. Sometimes you can use "Ball" instead a noun "Circle".

Nearby Words: circular, circled, circlet, circling

old	old ball	old circle
good	good ball	good circle
original	original ball	original circle
green	green ball	green circle
Other adjectives: single, round, small, massive, large, big, great, huge, blue, little, tiny, magic, white, new, glowing, yellow, gigantic, next, last, literal, giant, magical.

You're more likely to catch the Pokémon if the colored circle is smaller when the ball hits, and if the ball hits within that circle.

Source: Video Game / Pokémon Go
Russian production company BND (which that logo was scary to begin with) had to edit its ball-to-mask vanity card to black and white from it's original color because of the sudden circle effect that happened when the ball hit its target.

Source: Epileptic Flashing Lights
The player can improve their odds by using Razz berries and higher-rank balls, successfully landing their ball inside the colored circle, and throwing a curveball.

Source: Video Game / Pokémon Go

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