Damage Over Time

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
DOT
Pronunciation
/ˈdæmɪʤ ˈoʊvər taɪm/
Category
Governmental
Related Field
Military

Examples in Context

  1. Coffee isn't a great alternative however, with the caffeine depleting the body of moisture and making the skin look aged and the acid causing enamel damage over time.
  2. Liquid Fire - Flings a volatile liquid that causes buildings to take damage over time. Buildings that are currently taking damage from Liquid Fire cannot be repaired.
  3. Impale - This will cause the target to bleed and suffer damage over time. Spurts of blood indicate when he takes more damage.
  4. Burning Embers : Red-hot embers swirl around the target, causing damage over time. Prolonging our dependence on fossil fuels would guarantee homeland insecurity.
  5. In the Antechamber leading to the Assembly of Iron, the Rune Etched Sentry's ability, Flaming Rune, does considerably less damage over time in both difficulty modes.

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