Phrase guide
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Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
noun
The situation where successive updates or expansions to a game introduce more powerful units or abilities, leaving the older ones underpowered.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable, usually
Qualifier: collectible games; roleplaying games; collectible games; roleplaying games
Topics: video-games
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
To affect by power creep.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
Qualifier: collectible games; roleplaying games; collectible games; roleplaying games
Topics: video-games
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
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