Defeats
Explain
Explain verb - To make plain or understandable.
Both words in one sentence
- Almost all of her victories are off-panel, and it's a bit of a running gag to jump back and forth over whether it was the real Doom and Thanos she defeated (as robot duplicates and clones, respectively, are common retcons used to explain particularly embarrassing defeats by those villains).
Source: Killer Rabbit / Comic Books
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