Cycle and Torque

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Cycle noun - A series of events or actions that repeat themselves regularly and in the same order.

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Torque and cycle are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Torque" instead a noun "Cycle".

Nearby Words: cyclic, cycling, cyclically, cyclical, cycled

Torque noun - A twisting force.

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Cycle and torque are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cycle" instead a noun "Torque".

The Bas-Lag Cycle has this in the form of the Torque, which is something like a cross between this trope and The Virus.

Source: Wild Magic
Not a formal international law, but after the destruction of Suroch, New Crobuzon (from the Bas-Lag Cycle novels) shut down all of its attempts to weaponize the reality-warping force known as Torque.

Source: Fictional Geneva Conventions
China Miéville's Bas-Lag Cycle has the Cacotopic Stain, an area of desert (well, it's desert now) which is completely consumed by a Torque storm, and Suroch where New Crobuzon dropped a "torque bomb" in a past war.

Source: Reality Is Out to Lunch

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