Cycle
Spiral
Spiral noun - A structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops.
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| long | long cycle | long spiral |
| usual | usual cycle | usual spiral |
| endless | endless cycle | endless spiral |
| infinite | infinite cycle | infinite spiral |
| Other adjectives: continuous, single, painful, entire, slow, quick, tragic, horrifying, eternal, destructive, escalating, self-destructive, neverending. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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Multiple Endings: "Another Failed Spiral" — the Non-Standard Game Over, in which Class Zero accepts the Vermilion Bird Crystal's offer to become l'Cie and fight off the Rursan Reavers until Orience is destroyed, leading Arecia to restart the cycle all over again.
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A Good Name For A Martial Arts Technique: Tifa wants to name one her moves "The Assault Spiral" after hearing that that's the name Reeve gave to the cycle of assault and bribing Heideggar is responsible for kicking off whenever he assaults a random civilian.
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In the Time Spiral set, the "Suspend" mechanic was used to create a cycle of new versions of extremely powerful cards in each color, each of which could only be cast by suspending them (normally, at least- they could also be cast by some other methods, such as Fist of Suns or the "Cascade" ability).
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