Breaking
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- Dogged Nice Guy: Rick towards Sam, despite her snapping at him and breaking up with him for a while.
Source: Film / Behind the Waterfall - Unstoppable Rage: Batman turns utterly murderous after Joker kills his sidekicks, which concludes with him breaking his Thou Shalt Not Kill rule and snapping the Joker's neck.
Source: Comic Book / The Nail -
Painful Transformation: Ariel describes her transformations in terms of bones snapping, breaking and re-forming.
Source: Comicbook / Darkchylde
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