Gauge and Target

Gauge

Gauge noun - A measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc..

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Target and gauge are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Target" instead a noun "Gauge".

Nearby Words: gauged, gauging

Target noun - A person or thing that is the object of abuse, criticism, or ridicule.

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Gauge and target are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gauge" instead a noun "Target".

Nearby Words: targeted, targe, targeting

good	good gauge	good target
common	common gauge	common target
original	original gauge	original target
visible	visible gauge	visible target
Other adjectives: small, actual, real, big, new, larger, different, giant.

Even ignoring the bugs you can trigger with it, simply reusing it on a staggered target will get the chain gauge up to 999.9% faster than anything.

Source: Game Breaker / Final Fantasy
Foreshadowing: "I want to fly up." Notice how Chiyu's 'healing' ability depletes her target's special gauge?

Source: Light Novel / Accel World
Snow in the Coliseum DLC has a Tension gauge that builds up when he attacks the same target consecutively.

Source: Total Party Kill

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