Swatted vs Statted - What's the difference?
swatted | statted |
(swat)
(chiefly, US, law enforcement) Special weapons and tactics. The area of expertise of police officers trained and equipped to neutralize armed or entrenched criminals.
(chiefly, US, law enforcement) a SWAT team
(stat)
Immediately; now; usually used in medical situations, to connote extreme urgency.
(slang, gaming, transitive) To assign statistics to (a monster, etc. in a game).
As verbs the difference between swatted and statted
is that swatted is (swat) while statted is (stat).swatted
English
Verb
(head)SWAT
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(wikipedia SWAT)Alternative forms
*Acronym
(Acronym) (head)Usage notes
* Often used attributively before such nouns as (team) or (squad). * While the specific meaning of the acronym applies only to the United States, the term is informally used in other countries to describe similar police teams.Noun
(en noun)- "This situation is out of control. We need a SWAT team," the policeman said.
Anagrams
*statted
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Verb
(head)stat
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(wikipedia stat)Etymology 1
From (etyl) .Adverb
(en adverb)Etymology 2
Abbreviation.Verb
- If you stat it, they will kill it.