Belt and Deck

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Belt verb - To deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner.

Usage example: belted the baseball out of the park

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Deck and belt are semantically related. in strike topic. In some cases you can use "Deck" instead a verb "Belt".

Nearby Words: belted, belting

Deck verb - To make more attractive by adding something that is beautiful or becoming.

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Belt and deck are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Belt" instead a verb "Deck".

Nearby Words: decked, decking, deckle, decker

However, like Real Life warships, ships in the game don't have the same armor stat everywhere, typically differentiating between belt and deck armor (the latter tends to be far weaker, favoring plunging shots and bomb airstrikes).

Source: Armor Is Useless
Only capital ships like heavy cruisers and battleships had proper citadel areas, while destroyers and many smaller light cruiser classes had limited belt and deck armor (at most) covering their vitals.

Source: Video Game / World Of Warships
Battleship deck armour in general was significantly thinner than the belt (side) armour, making them vulnerable to attack from above.

Source: Attack Its Weak Point aka: Weak Spot

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