Beam
Beam verb - To emit rays of light.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Godzilla fires a wide plasma beam into a flock of gyaos, flash frying many of the smaller ones without even scoring a direct hit.
Source: Convection Schmonvection -
In Strikeforce: Morituri, Radian could beam energy from the entire electro-magnetic spectrum, and wore focusing sleeves on his forearms to direct them.
Source: Hand Blast -
BFS: Epyon's beam sword, powered by a direct connection to its fusion reactor, can grow to battleship-cleaving proportions.
Source: Anime / Mobile Suit Gundam Wing
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Direct and Beam. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/beam/direct
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