Blast
Slam
Slam verb - To criticize harshly and usually publicly.
Usage example: slammed the cast members for forgetting their lines on opening night
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Both words in one sentence
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Another addition in Engineer's anti-tank mines department is M2 SLAM that can be wall-mounted with lesser blast damage than M15.
Source: Video Game / Battlefield 4 -
Ground Pound: The Leaping Slam Fist of the Leopard Style evokes this, combining it with the blast-wave from a Shock Wave Stomp for good measure.
- However, the front page became increasingly tabloid-like to try and attract viewers, with titles incorporating words like "SLAM", "BLAST", and "ATTACK" in all caps to try and dramatize stories while the headlines got larger and more sensational for the slightest of reasons.
Source: Magazine Decay
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