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Wield
Wield verb - To bring to bear especially forcefully or effectively.
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Nearby Word: wielding
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- Not-so-direct copies of the Player that die in a few shots and wield lowly pistols with little use later on.
Source: Glass Cannon / Video Games -
In the Halo series, Brute Chieftains wield Gravity Hammers, as a direct contrast to the sword-wielding Elite Zealots.
Source: Drop the Hammer -
Heroic Lineage: The Pyre Clan are direct descendants of the Phoenix and are able to wield its power through the Sword.
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