Join
Join verb - To be adjacent to.
Turn away
Turn away verb - To drive back.
Both terms in one sentence
- However, they're also very slow, and so when Rand's force attacks Thakan'dar in the final book, the Forgers turn away from their work to deal with them- but before they can actually join the fight, they're disabled by Rand's channelers with minimal effort.
Source: Fake Ultimate Mook -
Save the Day, Turn Away: After spending years searching for his niece and saving her from the Indian tribe that kidnapped her, protagonist Ethan Edwards lingers in the doorway of his family's house and then leaves, rather than join his family in the house to celebrate the girl's return.
Source: Film / The Searchers
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