Bust
Bust verb - To bring to a lower grade or rank.
Damage
Damage verb - To reduce the soundness, effectiveness, or perfection of.
How words are described
| good | good bust | good damage |
| normal | normal bust | normal damage |
| visible | visible bust | visible damage |
| heavy | heavy bust | heavy damage |
| Other adjectives: massive, large, big, enormous, huge, decent, respectable, major, magical. | ||
Common collocations
| party | bust party | damage party |
| man | bust man | damage man |
| time | bust time | damage time |
| way | bust way | damage way |
| Other words: characters. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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Face Death with Dignity: Before she commits suicide, Ririko has Kin-chan bust out his best make-up skills to cover up all the damage from her surgeries.
Source: Manga / Helter Skelter -
Sam & Max: Freelance Police aren't fighters per se, but if there are doors to bust down and bad guys with lead deficiency, they'll deliver the damage together.
Source: Bash Brothers -
This pushes Hoichi to stop giving a shit about collateral damage and return to Exaxxion to bust things up.
Source: Manga / Cannon God Exaxxion
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