Blow and Fall

Blow

Blow noun - A hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument.

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Fall and blow are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Fall" instead the word "Blow" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: blowup, blowout, blown, blowing, blower

Fall noun - The act of going down from an upright position suddenly and involuntarily.

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Blow and fall are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Blow" instead the word "Fall" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: falling, fallen

good	good blow	good fall
single	single blow	single fall
painful	painful blow	painful fall
simple	simple blow	simple fall
Other adjectives: heavy, nasty, actual, hard, massive, big, great, serious, huge, bad, terrible, tragic, humiliating, final, deadly, fatal, lethal, accidental, last, resulting.

people	blow people	fall people
someone	blow someone	fall someone
time	blow time	fall time
way	blow way	fall way
Other words: head, bridge, opponent, enemy.

Repeat Cut: In the battle with Twin Cities, the final blow and fall is shown from three different angles.

Source: Film / Real Steel
The body part you land the killing blow on will almost always fall off if the killing blow also results in crippling that limb.

Source: Ludicrous Gibs
So in Prototype's case, it's not Alex's fall that kills you, it's the resulting shock wave from the blow.

Source: Not the Fall That Kills You

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