Knock
Splash
Splash verb - To cause (something liquid or mushy) to move along in sheets.
How words are described
| high | high knock | high splash |
| simple | simple knock | simple splash |
| small | small knock | small splash |
| actual | actual knock | actual splash |
| Other adjectives: big, huge, little, double. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- The splash effect of each weapon's shots will knock down all targets on screen, giving thousands of easy points that turn into hundreds of Nuka-Cade tickets.
Source: Game Breaker / Fallout - Due to melee weapons having Splash Damage, you can knock down all but the largest packs of enemies like so many bowling pins.
Source: Easy Levels, Hard Bosses -
The increased chance of module and crew damage on enemy vehicles hits well with SP Gs if you can get a direct hit, and even failing that, it increases the chance that a splash hit will knock off the other guys tracks, making them an easier mark for your own team to take down.
Source: Video Game / Armored Warfare
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