Beam and Impulse

Beam

Beam noun - A narrow sharply defined line of light radiating from an object.

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Impulse and beam are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Impulse" instead a noun "Beam".

Nearby Words: beaming, beamed, beamy

Impulse noun - Something that arouses action or activity.

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Beam and impulse are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Beam" instead a noun "Impulse".

Nearby Words: impulsive, impulsively, impulsion, impulsing, impulsed

full	full beam	full impulse
pure	pure beam	pure impulse
true	true beam	true impulse
single	single beam	single impulse
Other adjectives: small, strong, powerful, constant, new, destructive, next, basic, electric, sonic.

Shinn used the Impulse's shield as a weapon during his duel with Kira, throwing it at the Freedom - then firing his beam rifle at it to attack from a strange angle.

Source: Luckily, My Shield Will Protect Me
Something We Forgot: The Minerva doesn't have the laminated armor or the ability to recharge Impulse with the Deuterion Beam.

Source: Video Game / Super Robot Wars L
Gundam SEED Destiny homaged this in Shinn's battle with the Freedom Gundam; when the Impulse gets decapitated, he ejects the torso module at the Freedom, gets a replacement, and then shoots the damaged one with his beam rifle.

Source: Grievous Harm with a Body

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