Shake off and Throw

Shake off

Shake off verb - Get rid of.
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Synonyms for Shake off

Throw is a synonym for shake off. In some cases you can use "Throw" instead a verb "Shake off".

Throw

Throw verb - Get rid of.

Shake off is a synonym for throw. You can use "Shake off" instead a verb "Throw".

Nearby Words: thrown, throwing, thrower

Both terms in one sentence

  • There are still some powers (mostly monster attacks) that can kill or petrify a target regardless of remaining HP, but even those are not quite instantaneous and allow at least two chances to shake off the attack via a successful saving throw before the final effect kicks in.
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