Break
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Both words in one sentence
- When Julia Roberts' Just Friends buddy of a decade announces he's tying the knot, she secretly tries to break up said wedding so that the groom will marry her instead.
Source: Green-Eyed Epiphany -
Cutting the Knot: After trying and failing to break Fluttershy, he opts to straight-up hypnotize her.
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Cutting the Knot: Rosenquist's brig cells are made of orichalcum, which no one can break...except for the back wall, which is the ordinary wood of the ship's hull.
Source: Webcomic / Demon Fist
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