Bludgeon
Bludgeon noun - A heavy rigid stick used as a weapon or for punishment.
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Synonyms for Bludgeon
Sword and bludgeon are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sword" instead a noun "Bludgeon".
Nearby Words: bludgeoned, bludgeoning
Sword
Sword noun - A hand weapon with a length of metal sharpened on one or both sides and usually tapered to a sharp point.
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Synonyms for Sword
Bludgeon and sword are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bludgeon" instead a noun "Sword".
Nearby Words: swordsman, swordsmanship
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In Assassin's Creed I and its sequel, pretty much every archer also packs a sword or bludgeon for close quarters combat.
Source: Bow and Sword, in Accord -
In Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood, Ezio can use both a one-handed sword or bludgeon and his hidden gun together in combat, unlike in II where they were separate.
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There's also several "degrees" of regular sword/bludgeon-wielding guard, proportional to the amount of armor they're wearing and the coverage of their helmets.
Source: Video Game / Assassin's Creed II
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