Lead
Take out
Take out verb - To find emotional release for.
Both terms in one sentence
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Batter Up: Turkish uses what looks like a lead-cored baseball bat to take out two similarly-armed thugs during the attack on his arcade.
Source: Film / Snatch. -
In The Secret Saturdays, the whole family (except the female lead's brother) has a twin in an alternate universe, who all try to take out the heroes as Psycho Rangers.
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She'd take out and tie up some poor mook who was close to the lead villain, and then take his or her place in order to bring down the lead criminal.
Source: Comicbook / Black Orchid
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