Cut
Cut verb - To penetrate with a sharp edge (as a knife).
Run up
Run up verb - Pile up (debts or scores).
Both terms in one sentence
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Thugs and Harlequins in Brotherhood will run up to you, then start a short cut scene to announce their presence.
Source: With Catlike Tread -
Actually, it's even less effective, as the fire will do nothing (these zombies require their heads to be destroyed before they'll stop attacking), and unless you cut their legs off beforehand, they'll just run up to you and set you on fire too.
Source: Infernal Retaliation
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Run up and Cut. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cut/run_up
Cut & Run up. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cut/run_up>.
Run up or Cut. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cut/run_up.
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