Move and Stage

Move

Move noun - An action planned or taken to achieve a desired result.

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

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

Stage noun - A level usually raised surface.

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Move and stage are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Move" instead a noun "Stage".

Nearby Words: stagy, staged, staging, stager, stagey

particular	particular move	particular stage
similar	similar move	similar stage
normal	normal move	normal stage
specific	specific move	specific stage
Other adjectives: regular, certain, original, single, exclusive, actual, real, big, opening, secret, new, political, final, next, last, different, said.

One million peasant and 60,000 military dead later, with Chiang's forces inexorably closing in, the leaders of the Soviet decided to make a desperate move and stage a break-out.

Source: Useful Notes / No More Emperors
The Time Stopper can be used creatively in certain areas to trivialize certain parts of stages, such as freezing the lasers in Quick Man's stage, freezing the Goblins in Air Man's stage and move across them much more quickly, freezing time to skip the Frienders in Wood Man's stage, and more.

Source: Video Game / Mega Man 2
The Norfair stage in the same game has advancing walls of lava; two move toward the center of the stage from either the left or right side (though they don't go any further and move back after a while), while the third start from behind the stage and move towards it.

Source: Advancing Wall of Doom

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