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Variable Expansion - The ability to randomly select solutions or build upon precepts as a result of having a thorough knowledge of the principles and concepts of the Martial Arts.

Vertical Outward - A type of block used for close range encounters that sends the attacking weapon out and away from you.

Viewpoint - As it relates to Kenpo entails having to view a confrontation from not only your point of view, but from your opponent's as well as a bystander's who might be a witness.

Vital Areas - The major weak points of the body. See target areas.