Can
Can verb - To let go from office, service, or employment.
Leave
Leave verb - To cause to remain behind.
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
- Bittersweet Ending: If Hans chooses to remain in the castle, he can never leave and can never see his mother again.
Source: Video Game / The Count Lucanor - Other times, you can keep falling forever with no way out other than to leave the game and come back.
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The unaware newbie can keep placing their guns down in weird places, which can make the other team antsy or at the very least leave them confused as to what's going on.
Source: Strategy Schmategy
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