Plays
Smash and plays are semantically related. in theater piece topic. In some cases you can use "Smash" instead the word "Plays" as a noun or a verb.
Both words in one sentence
- Hair Metal Gargantuar: When his Metal music plays, each smash he does also sends out a sound shockwave that instakills the first plant it hits.
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The battle spills over to the lecture hall, and they smash through a series of signs with various onomatopoeia written on them while the appropriate sound effect plays for each one.
Source: Written Sound Effect -
And while Robin has a female variant as well (who plays this trope straight with Chrom in her Final Smash), male Robin is the default gender of the two.
Source: Guys Smash, Girls Shoot
Cite this Source
Smash and Plays. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/plays/smash
Plays & Smash. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/plays/smash>.
Smash or Plays. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/plays/smash.
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