Clear and Ricochet

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Clear verb - To rid the surface of (as an area) from things in the way.

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Ricochet and clear are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ricochet" instead a verb "Clear".

Nearby Words: clean, cleared, clearly, clearing, clearness

Ricochet verb - To strike and fly off at an angle.

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Clear and ricochet are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Clear" instead a verb "Ricochet".

Nearby Words: ricocheted, ricocheting

Vash wants to be seen as harmless, except when he's using his scary rep to intimidate opponents or clear innocents out of ricochet range, but his actual excellence and kindness draw a lot of admiration when observed.

Source: Broken Ace
This is exploited at one point when his squad needs to take down an officer but can't get close enough for a clear shot: Corabb is made to fire the crossbow, which predictably causes the shot to go wildly off-mark, but the ricochet causes it to impale the target's neck perfectly.

Source: Literature / Malazan Book of the Fallen

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