Move
Move verb - To change the place or position of.
Place
Place verb - To arrange something in a certain spot or position.
Usage example: he carefully placed the flowers in a vase
How words are described
| good | good move | good place |
| high | high move | high place |
| special | special move | special place |
| best | best move | best place |
| Other adjectives: exact, particular, better, similar, common, specific, certain, single, actual, real, big, great, wrong, dangerous, bad, secret, new, final, next, last, different. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Both Phantom Hourglass and Spirit Tracks have one start out in one place and move the end to another.
- Do Not Run with a Gun: When fighting, Laura cannot move at all, she can only stand in place and move her weapon sight around.
Source: Video Game / D -
Hyperactive Sprite: All monsters continually walk in place or move their appendages, even when standing still.
Source: Video Game / Dungeons of Dredmor
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