Hit
Hit verb - To deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner.
Nearby Word: hitting
Worked
Both words in one sentence
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It only worked with two games (Gyromite and Stack-Up), but the Trojan Horse tactic worked due to gamers finding another hit game to play on the new console. R.O.B.
- Ryoga finally worked up the nerve to tell Akane how he felt and why he'd used a love-inducing artifact — he'd meant it for her, and hit Ranma instead.
Source: Mistaken Declaration of Love -
The Inspector Gadget video game for the SNES worked similarly to Toy Pop above: a single hit would knock Gadget's clothes off, leaving him in his boxers; a second hit would kill him (though he could recover his clothes with a power-up).
Source: Clothing Damage
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