Block
Except
Except verb - To prevent the participation, consideration, or inclusion of.
Usage example: we'll have to except members who haven't paid their club dues from voting in the election
Both words in one sentence
- If you take damage, then get away for a bit, your health will refill, but only to the top of the block you're currently down in, except the last critical block (more on that later).
Source: Heal Thyself - The ones in episode one also never appear anywhere except against a black background, thanks to the block and background actually being the same tile.
Source: Invisible Block -
Except if you're really good and you can block the moment her Mercy Invincibility wears off, in which case you can continuously block long-lasting attacks.
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