Limb
Limb noun - Either of the two halves of a bow from handle to tip.
Usage example: the upper limb of the bow
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Synonyms for Limb
Part is a synonym for limb in appendage topic. In some cases you can use "Part" instead a noun "Limb", when it comes to topics like body, section, element.
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- It's gotten a huge step up in comprehensibility with version .31.17, as instead of selecting from a single list containing every move possible, wrestling and the newly implemented aimed attacks let you select a target body part and limb used on separate menus.
Source: Grappling with Grappling Rules -
If the wearer loses a limb or part of one (hand, foot) it will clamp down, preventing further blood loss.
Source: Autodoc -
Although you will get the equivalent of a stun if you lose a limb/body part, on your next turn you will still be able to control that body part, along with your fighter.
Source: Detachment Combat
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Part and Limb. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/limb/part
Limb & Part. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/limb/part>.
Part or Limb. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/limb/part.
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