Crunch and Thud

Crunch

Crunch verb - To press or strike against or together so as to make a scraping sound.

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Thud and crunch are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Thud" instead a noun "Crunch".

Nearby Words: crunched, cruncher, crunching

Thud verb - Make a noise typical of an engine lacking lubricants.

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Crunch and thud are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Crunch" instead the word "Thud" as a noun or a verb.

distinctive	distinctive crunch	distinctive thud
loud	loud crunch	loud thud
heavy	heavy crunch	heavy thud
satisfying	satisfying crunch	satisfying thud
Other adjectives: dramatic, audible.

A whoosh means you missed, a deep thud means it didn't hit hard enough to matter (unless your opponent then retches; then you have killed), and a crunch, whip-crack, or other noticeably loud noise means it did.

Source: Darth Wiki / Useless Notes

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