Apply and Move

Apply

Apply verb - To have a relation or connection.

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Move and apply are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Move" instead a verb "Apply".

Move verb - To change the place or position of.

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Apply and move are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Apply" instead a verb "Move".

Nearby Words: moving, moved, movement, mover, movable

thanks	apply thanks	move thanks
amount	apply amount	move amount
time	apply time	move time
way	apply way	move way
Other words: bit, damage, times, weapons.

Can also apply to Agrippa, who is chained to a wall for 300 years, conscious but unable to move.

Source: Video Game / Amnesia: The Dark Descent
His in-game self reflects this with lots of oiled-up grappling and even a move that has him apply more oil to his body, powering up his moves for a short time and making him faster.

Source: Characters / Street Fighter IV
The fact that his feet move to the music often causes the viewers to apply the song and its attributes to the character.

Source: Walking In Rhythm

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