Fleeing
Both words in one sentence
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Argentina Is Naziland: Referenced when the routed Meanies consider fleeing there.
- If these men were attacked and routed by the enemy, their fleeing would have a highly deleterious effect on the morale of your remaining troops, rendering them much more susceptible to breaking under pressure.
- It's then Subverted in Starcraft II Heart Of The Swarm, as Kerrigan is placed in the same situation (her forces have routed the enemy and the opposing commanding officer tells her to let their men live) and spares fleeing enemy troops, demonstrating that she has regained her humanity.
Source: Sink the Lifeboats
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