Damage
Damage verb - To reduce the soundness, effectiveness, or perfection of.
Set off
Set off verb - To cause to function.
Both terms in one sentence
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Of course, it was sabotaged and set off early, thus doing more damage to Caelondia than the Ura.
Source: Video Game / Bastion -
Japanese captains frequently elected to dump these torpedoes after battle damage rather than risk them being set off and taking the ship with them.
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No Sell: Certain monsters and, frustratingly, Bards, do not set off any traps they encounter, can temporarily disarm them, and even if caught in range of one, take no damage.
Source: Videogame / Dungeons
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