Require
Require verb - To have as a requirement.
Spur
Spur verb - To urge or push forward with or as if with a pointed object.
Both words in one sentence
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Horses in Red Dead Redemption do not require feeding, cleaning, watering, healing or having their shoes changed and can be ridden for days on end without need for rest or sleep; but if you spur them too much they will try to throw you off them.
Source: Automaton Horses - On the other hand, the Spur doesn't require leveling, only charging, and does the most damage outside the level 2 Blade at point blank, and does it at any range.
Source: Game Breaker / Action
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