Palm
Palm noun - An instance of defeating an enemy or opponent.
Usage example: the judges' decision was unanimous: the palm would go to the pianist who had played an early piece by Chopin
Win
Win noun - An instance of defeating an enemy or opponent.
Usage example: a team with 12 wins and two losses
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- For various reasons it couldn't win the Oscar or Emmy, but it did win its main target (the Palm D'or) and a slew of other prizes at film festivals, only occasionally losing to Man on Wire.
Source: Film / Young At Heart -
If things got too bad in the game you could palm this card and go to Jail, and since you still collected rents, you would eventually win, although it might take a long time.
Source: "Get out of Jail Free" Card -
The only way the player can win the fight, short of spamming Forward-Forward+Square, is if Jinpachi's AI decides not to use the "stun palm" - if it does, it will always chain the stun into waves of fireballs and wipe the player out.
Source: Luck-Based Mission
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