Flank and Turn

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Flank

Flank verb - To be adjacent to.
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Turn and flank are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Turn" instead a verb "Flank".
Nearby Words: flanked, flanking, flanker

Turn

Turn verb - To move (something) in a curved or circular path on or as if on an axis.
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Flank and turn are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Flank" instead a verb "Turn".
Nearby Words: turned, turning

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How words are described

right right flank right turn
entire entire flank entire turn
new new flank new turn

Common collocations

time flank time turn time
ship flank ship turn ship
player flank player turn player
enemy flank enemy turn enemy
Other words: enemies.

Both words in one sentence

  • Shield-Bearing Mook They cannot be attacked from the front and they’ll usually turn around before you can flank them.
    Source: Shield-Bearing Mook
  • Video Game / The Lord of the Rings: The Third Age Essentially, once maxed out, it turns everyone on the flank into an Expy of Éowyn for one turn.
    Source: Video Game / The Lord of the Rings: The Third Age
  • Imagine Spot: Spike has one in What You Are In The Dark, seeing himself destroying the monster and getting a big kiss from Octavia... only to turn out he nearly kissed Blossomforth's flank.
    Source: Fanfic / Life in Manehattan
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