Damage and Pummel

Damage

Damage verb - To reduce the soundness, effectiveness, or perfection of.

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Pummel and damage are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pummel" instead a verb "Damage".

Nearby Words: damaged, damaging, damageable

Pummel verb - To strike repeatedly.

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Damage and pummel are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Damage" instead a verb "Pummel".

Nearby Words: pummelled, pummelling

character	damage character	pummel character
way	damage way	pummel way
ship	damage ship	pummel ship
anyone	damage anyone	pummel anyone
Other words: opponent, player, enemy, bosses, opponents, enemies, foes, zombies, allies, targets, monsters.

As a Shinobi, he mixes up kunai, shuriken, and chain whips with plenty of martial arts moves to pummel enemies with extreme damage.

Source: Video Game / Dragon Nest
For instance, while you can pummel a grabbed character to inflict some extra damage before you throw them, the AI can potentially escape before you can even hit them once at low damage percentages (where it would be the most useful).

Source: Computers Are Fast
This allows him to pummel Sano with ease while avoiding damage.

Source: Unskilled, but Strong

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