"damage boost" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-damage boost.wav Forms: damage boosts [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} damage boost (plural damage boosts)
  1. (video games) The situation where the player character deliberately takes damage in order to use the resulting brief period of invulnerability to pass an upcoming hazard. Categories (topical): Video games
    Sense id: en-damage_boost-en-noun-gIbWCKFs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: video-games

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