Game and Volley

Game

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

Usage example: decided he would indulge in a friendly basketball game with his friends before dinner

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

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

Volley noun - A rapid or overwhelming outpouring of many things at once.

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Game and volley are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Game" instead a noun "Volley".

Nearby Words: volleyed, volleying

full	full game	full volley
perfect	perfect game	perfect volley
single	single game	single volley
open	open game	open volley
Other adjectives: simple, entire, final, next, subsequent, last.

Go-Karting with Bowser: At the end of the desert level, just after you slaughter dozens of Saracens, you play a friendly game of volley ball with some survivors.

Source: Video Game / Castle Crashers
It then comes back to life and launches a volley of spikes at you, an attack that it does not have in game.

Source: Video Game / Toukiden
This often means a relatively tiny force of ashigaru archers (among the cheapest units in the game) can win sieges simply because the enemy does nothing but stand still and take volley after volley of fire.

Source: Artificial Stupidity / Strategy Games

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