Hit
Hit noun - A hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument.
Usage example: the quarterback can't take too many more hits like that and escape permanent injury
Slug is a synonym for hit (North American) in attack topic. In some cases you can use "Slug" instead the word "Hit" as a verb or a noun, when it comes to topics like boff. informal substitute
Nearby Word: hitting
Slug
Slug noun - A hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument.
Usage example: one well aimed slug on the head knocked him out
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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The Return: The Enigmo slug allows those hit with it to view a slug's aura, in order to see which are compatible for a Fusion Shot.
Source: Western Animation / Slugterra - It seems that she was directing the slug with the force of her will, seeing that it always hit exactly where she wanted it to.
- The ammo is just an inert metal slug, but the capacitors that power the gun's electromagnets are prone to catastrophic explosion if they get hit.
Source: Going Critical
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