Game and Snare

Game

Game noun - A competitive encounter between individuals or groups carried on for amusement, exercise, or in pursuit of a prize.

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Snare and game are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Snare" instead a noun "Game".

Nearby Words: gaming, gamed, gamesome, gamesmanship, gamer

Snare noun - A device or scheme for capturing another by surprise.

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Game and snare are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Game" instead a noun "Snare".

Nearby Words: snared, snaring

single	single game	single snare
open	open game	open snare

game trees

snare trees

Several times during the game Lara gets caught in a snare and must fight off Solarii cultists while suspended upside down.

Source: Video Game / Tomb Raider (2013)
When beaten it mentions Shadow Snare, the working title of the first Bard's Tale game before Critchton switched publishers.

Source: Video Game / The Bard's Tale Trilogy
It's actually possible to defeat it using Sira's Thorn Snare and Knunag's Steal Life (the only percentage damage spell in the game; both spells have to be near maximum power to work).

Source: Video Game / Albion

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