Operate
To take
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
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The transformation causes them to take on a more over-the-top appearance, act like cartoon characters, and operate under Toon Physics.
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Artistic License Physics: The shield is somehow designed to require more energy to take down than to operate, as a "safety feature." Simply turning it off doesn't seem to be an option.
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Subverted when it's quickly made apparant that none of the guerillas have the first idea how to operate his Gundam, and when Shiro is not inclined to help them, they opt to take him prisoner instead.
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