Block and Chip

Block

Block noun - A number of things considered as a unit.

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Chip and block are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Chip" instead a noun "Block".

Chip noun - A small flat piece separated from a whole.

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Block and chip are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Block" instead a noun "Chip".

Nearby Words: chipped, chipping

special	special block	special chip
similar	similar block	similar chip
normal	normal block	normal chip
regular	regular block	regular chip
Other adjectives: original, single, real, massive, large, big, huge, blue, tiny, main, secret, new, major, final, extra, next, last, different, giant, red.

Some fighting games (Mortal Kombat, I'm looking at you, although World Heroes 2 Jet did this too) will not only have chip damage from special moves, but will also chip when you block a regular punch.

Source: Scratch Damage
Al Franken in Rush Limbaugh is a Big Fat Idiot proposes complementing the v-chip designed to block violent television programs with a chip for every other letter of the alphabet.

Source: Shoehorned First Letter
Unlimited Amane has a constantly maxed out Drive gauge, meaning that if you block his Drive attacks you will take insane chip damage, and if you don't block you will take insane regular damage.

Source: SNK Boss / Arc System Works

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