Direct
Swing
Swing verb - To deal with (something) usually skillfully or efficiently.
Usage example: a man who's able to swing two full-time jobs
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Swing it at thin air, and you hit yourself for half as much direct damage and an equal amount of bleeding that can equal nearly half your health.
Source: Death-or-Glory Attack - Fangame Genius: The Transgression takes a swing at one, too - the nature of futility (especially the inability for anyone to control or direct culture/humanity).
Source: Central Theme -
Whereas most have a dagger-shaped Direct, Mikuni tends to swing around a blade the size of a small building.
Source: Anime / [C] - Control
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