Cut
To strike
Both terms in one sentence
- Ichigo raises to strike, the sword comes down, cut to blood falling to the ground, cut back to Ichigo's hands bleeding while Kenpachi hasn't got a scratch.
Source: Bullet Holes and Revelations - He first has to strike his opponent and/or cut his opponent before his bankai starts to awaken.
Source: Limit Break - I was the one thing... in all the world... that it should have cut out your heart to strike against!
Source: Famous Last Words / Fan Works
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To strike and Cut. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cut/to_strike
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