Grapple and Hit

Grapple

Grapple verb - To seize and attempt to unbalance one another for the purpose of achieving physical mastery.

Usage example: two sumo wrestlers grappling like a pair of mammoth bears

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Hit and grapple are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hit" instead a verb "Grapple".

Nearby Words: grappled, grappling

Hit verb - To deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner.

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Grapple and hit are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Grapple" instead a verb "Hit".

Nearby Word: hitting

someone	grapple someone	hit someone
time	grapple time	hit time
way	grapple way	hit way
head	grapple head	hit head
Other words: car, ceiling, opponent, enemy, times, opponents, enemies.

The chance that an attacker aiming for one participant in the grapple might hit the other.

Source: Grappling with Grappling Rules
Despite this, they are large and have long reach accordingly that dissuades melee combat, lots of HP, move fast, hit hard, and are hard to damage, and have a ridiculously high grapple modifier.

Source: Demonic Spiders / Tabletop Games
When Grif jumps on the Meta and tries to grapple it, Sarge holds his fire despite having a clean shot at the Meta so as not to hit Grif.

Source: Machinima / Red vs. Blue: The Recollection

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