Show and Wield

Show

Show verb - To present so as to invite notice or attention.

Wield and show are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wield" instead a verb "Show".

Nearby Words: showy, showed, showing, showcase, shown

Wield

Wield verb - To bring to bear especially forcefully or effectively.
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Synonyms for Wield

Show and wield are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Show" instead a verb "Wield".

Nearby Word: wielding

Common collocations

ability show ability wield ability
power show power wield power
kind show kind wield kind
amount show amount wield amount
Other words: sort.

Both words in one sentence

  • Video Game / The Adventures Of Batman And Robin Played straight with Freeze's henchmen in the jetpack section of stage 4, who wield freeze rays similar to what Freeze uses in the show.
  • Theatre / The Eighth Voyage of Sindbad Our Zombies Are Different: The zombie mook, while not bright, is able to move swiftly, and in some variations of the show, is able to wield a sword against the heroes.
  • Video Game / Stubbs the Zombie Elite Mooks : Andrew Monday's bodyguards are tougher than military troops, wield powered up rayguns and ray-bazookas, and occasionally show up with jetpacks.
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