Dub
Dub verb - To give a name to.
To call
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
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Dub Name Change: While not the first English game to call the princess by her Japanese name Peach instead of Toadstool (Yoshi's Safari being the first), it is certainly the most iconic, notably easing players into the transition by using both names in the intro.
Source: Videogame / Super Mario 64 -
Side material and SRW would dub her "Tekkaman Aki" mostly out of needing to call her something.
Source: Anime / Tekkaman Blade - Don't forget the surprisingly catchy "On the Wings of a Dream" sung by Tomoyo (or "Madison", as the "dub" decides to call her).
Source: Ear Worm / Anime
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