Sapping and Weakening

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Weakening and sapping are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Weakening" instead the word "Sapping" as an adjective or a noun.

Nearby Word: sapped

Weakening noun - A gradual sinking and wasting away of mind or body.

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Sapping and weakening are semantically related. You can use "Sapping" instead the word "Weakening" as an adjective or a noun.

Nearby Words: weak, weaken, weakness, weakened

Universal Poison: Poison is both a damage type and stats-weakening (but not life-sapping) Status Effect.

Source: Video Game / Age of Wonders
In Age of Wonders, Poison is both damage type flag and stats-weakening (but not life-sapping) Status Effect, so unit can be hit by Poison-only type attack and suffer Hit Points damage, but then becomes "Poisoned" only if it was also hit on second resistance check.

Source: Universal Poison

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