Bout and Move

Bout

Bout noun - A competitive encounter between individuals or groups carried on for amusement, exercise, or in pursuit of a prize.

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Move and bout are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Move" instead a noun "Bout".

Move noun - An action planned or taken to achieve a desired result.

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Bout and move are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bout" instead a noun "Move".

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

good	good bout	good move
special	special bout	special move
similar	similar bout	similar move
normal	normal bout	normal move
Other adjectives: common, single, actual, big, wrong, bad, quick, winning, new, unusual, random, next, last, said.

Goku was unable to move after overusing the Kaioken technique during his first bout with Vegeta.

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In addition, some professional tournament players have an improvised version, where they try to win each bout by Cherry Tapping or with a specific Difficult but Awesome move or one that is considered a bad or weak move normally.

Source: I Shall Taunt You
Humorus dialogue is notably based on the fact he had to move back in with his parents and his lack of reaction (due to a bout of depression) when the Noob guild visits him and tries to give him a pep talk.

Source: Series / Noob

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