Move and Scroll

Move

Move verb - To change the place or position of.

Scroll and move are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Scroll" instead a verb "Move".

Nearby Words: moving, moved, movement, mover, movable

Scroll

Scroll verb - Move through text or graphics in order to display parts that do not fit on the screen.
Usage example: Scroll down to see the entire text
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Synonyms for Scroll

Move and scroll are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Move" instead a verb "Scroll".

Nearby Words: scrolled, scrolling, scrollable

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • Video Game / Kirby Squeak Squad You naturally cannot perform them if you know how to perform the move but without getting the scroll.
  • Two of the levels from Ubisoft's The Smurfs 2 constantly scroll upwards, forcing the player to move upwards to avoid falling off the screen.
  • Videogame / Dreaming Mary An unusual example in that the player has to move her down the portrait with the arrow keys to make the credits scroll and end the game.
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