Span
Span verb - To find out the size, extent, or amount of.
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Synonyms for Span
Wielded and span are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wielded" instead a verb "Span".
Nearby Word: spanned
Wielded
Both words in one sentence
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Lightning Can Do Anything: When wielded by Medivh, it can create humongous impenetrable walls that span entire canyons.
Source: Film / WarCraft -
It is possible to enchant greatswords/claymores to be wielded like shortswords, so even the squishy thief can swing around a blade longer than her arm span.
Source: One-Handed Zweihänder -
Our Weapons Will Be Boxy in the Future: The boxiness of XCOM laser weaponry in the last game could have been a mere case of being designed for function in a limited span of time, but the magnetic weaponry wielded by ADVENT collaborators is designed to this aesthetic.
Source: Video Game / XCOM 2
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Wielded and Span. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/span/wielded
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