Device and Grenade

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Device noun - A clever often underhanded means to achieve an end.

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Grenade and device are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Grenade" instead a noun "Device".

Grenade noun - A small explosive bomb thrown by hand or fired from a missile.

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Device and grenade are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Device" instead a noun "Grenade".

Nearby Words: grenadier, Grenadian, Grenada

In Starship Troopers, Marauder suits are fitted with a device known as a "Y-rack" that fires a grenade every time a Mobile Infantryman uses his suits Jump Jet Pack.

Source: Grenade Launcher
Fittingly, the guy who invented the device called himself the Demon of War, and was killed when an enemy grenade exploded on his device, right after he proved he deserved the name.

Source: Death Ray
Also, earlier in the series, a small, hand-grenade-sized EMP device is used to knock out a single Cyberman in "Age of Steel".

Source: EMP

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