"face tank" meaning in All languages combined

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        "1": "en",
        "2": "tank",
        "3": "",
        "4": "attract or resist damage"
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        "2": "face",
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        "4": "the player character as opposed to minions"
      },
      "expansion": "face (“the player character as opposed to minions”)",
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From tank (“attract or resist damage”) and face (“the player character as opposed to minions”), the idea being that to face tank is to accept enemy attacks without any attempt to deflect their damage to non-player entities; thus, to simply absorb them directly.",
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    {
      "form": "face tanking",
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    },
    {
      "form": "face tanked",
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        "participle",
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    },
    {
      "form": "face tanked",
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      ]
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  "pos": "verb",
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        "To absorb damage directly, especially in an unsophisticated or unskillful way."
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        "(video games) To absorb damage directly, especially in an unsophisticated or unskillful way."
      ],
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        "video-games"
      ]
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  ],
  "word": "face tank"
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From tank (“attract or resist damage”) and face (“the player character as opposed to minions”), the idea being that to face tank is to accept enemy attacks without any attempt to deflect their damage to non-player entities; thus, to simply absorb them directly.",
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    {
      "form": "face tanking",
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    {
      "form": "face tanked",
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    },
    {
      "form": "face tanked",
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      ]
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        "To absorb damage directly, especially in an unsophisticated or unskillful way."
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        "(video games) To absorb damage directly, especially in an unsophisticated or unskillful way."
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