Blocking
Blocking noun - The act of obstructing or deflecting someone's movements.
Support
Support verb - To promote the interests or cause of.
Both words in one sentence
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In combat, their use is limited to support but in base defense, one of them can hold off an infantry army by blocking up ramps.
Source: Video Game / StarCraft II - The player selects one character from the roster and completes the game using only that character, with all the others being restricted to a support role, perpetually dead, constantly blocking, or just ignored.
Source: Solo-Character Run -
By taking damage or blocking, the player can receive a random Support Card, which can be used to summon a character for an attack.
Source: Video Game / Card Saga Wars
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Support or Blocking. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/blocking/support.
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