Direct
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- They are not adversely affected by water, but direct exposure to sunlight means instant disintegration and permanent death for them.
- Direct contact with his head by anything other than the girls' feet is also instant death.
Source: One Hit Kill / Video Games -
Magical girls in Puella Magi Madoka Magica are extremely resistant to damage, especially if they have self-healing powers; but a direct hit to their brightly-glowing Soul Gem causes instant death.
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