Knock out
Knock out verb - To use up all the physical energy of.
Both terms in one sentence
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In-Vehicle Invulnerability: If you knock out a car in Hot Pursuit 2010, the most you might see the driver do inside is just shake his head in disappointment.
Source: Video Game / Need for Speed -
The combination of (allegedly) unstoppable AI opponents, impossible-to-shake police chases, heavy, hard-to-dodge traffic, and the where-the-hell-am-I-going nature of the open-world races is enough to frustrate most gamers, even with a well-timed EMP or Roar attack to knock out the competition.
Source: Video Game / Midnight Club
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