Blow
How words are described
| good | good blow | good contact |
| physical | physical blow | physical contact |
| similar | similar blow | similar contact |
| direct | direct blow | direct contact |
| Other adjectives: simple, actual, real, hard, large, personal, mental, accidental, significant, last. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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When it's relevant to note that a blow simply made contact that was/might have been blunted by armor, 3rd Edition made use of the "touch AC" stat.
Source: Weapons Kitchen Sink -
Reportedly invented by accident after a wizard's wand came into contact with his Quaffle during shipping, causing it to blow up in his face when he and some friends went to play catch.
Source: Fictional Sport -
Eremon managed to make contact just as his ship was destroyed, but it's only a glancing blow that barely scratches the paintjob.
Source: Ramming Always Works
Cite this Source
Contact and Blow. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/blow/contact
Blow & Contact. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/blow/contact>.
Contact or Blow. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/blow/contact.
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