Free
Free verb - To set free (as from slavery or confinement).
Lash out
Both terms in one sentence
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Similarly, the fact that Admiral Motti feels free to lash out at Vader with complete contempt... again, something that would never happen in the later films.
Source: Film / A New Hope - Characters trembling in fear, however, can still lash out at attackers, essentially getting one free attack to retaliate with when attacked, though this is only doable every once in a while, rather than full-time.
Source: Standard Status Effects
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