Cook
Cook verb - To change so much as to create a wrong impression or alter the meaning of.
Move
Move verb - To change the place or position of.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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When Van finds out she bet all of her money, he starts shouting out threats to cook the turtle, causing it to move faster and win.
Source: Eat the Dog -
In 1999, Pierce responded by drawing up new employment contracts and then using them to fire Cook, Reece and Mooney, a move that triggered surprise and controversy among the press.
Source: Music / Spiritualized -
Also, May's hilarious Instant Kill move is basically her grabbing her victim, tossing them to the ground and having them dynamic-entried by the whole crew of the Mayship (including the fat cook, the baby, the pet cat, and Dizzy).
Source: Dynamic Entry
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