Charge up
Charge up verb - Cause to be agitated, excited, or roused.
Both terms in one sentence
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The Eye of Helios will sometimes charge up and fire, but only after you see it activate for the first time upon entering Triton Flats.
- Mass Effect 2 has the M-920 Cain, a weapon that takes a couple seconds to charge up and fire, but can kill all but a handful of enemies (bosses included) in a single huge area effect blast.
Source: Purposely Overpowered -
Given her ability to charge up her normal attack to fire eight arrows at once, Fire Arrow isn't all that helpful.
Source: Arrows on Fire
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