Cover
Cover verb - To serve as a replacement usually for a time only.
Lash
Lash verb - To strike repeatedly with something long and thin or flexible.
Both words in one sentence
- When she's rejected, she has a tendency to lash out with hordes of spiders and lightning storms, then desperately try to cover it by joking about getting the spiders in the net.
Source: Hero with an F in Good - When he finally snaps and does lash out at the mooks, he rationalizes it afterwards by saying that any Russian would have fought back and he still maintained his cover because a Russian soldier would have killed them.
Source: Cover-Blowing Superpower - Lash of Submission allowed players to move an opponent's squad up to 2d6 inches, off of objectives, out of cover, or into tight clusters just ripe for multiple blast weapons.
Source: Game Breaker / Warhammer 40,000
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