Defend
Grant
Grant verb - To accept the truth or existence of (something) usually reluctantly.
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Multiplayer-Only Item: The game contains items that grant players extra PvP fights per day, as well as items that you use to defend your campground when other players attack you.
Source: Video Game / Kingdom of Loathing -
Chokepoint Geography: Terrain and province layouts grant certain bonuses for armies who attack or defend them, and patch 1.2 added the impassable mountains mod.
Source: Video Game / Sengoku -
Only one method exists to defend against this monstrosity: a ritual that allows a "summoner" to temporarily destroy Sin and grant the world a respite from its wrath before its inevitable return.
Source: Video Game / Final Fantasy X
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