Move on
Move on verb - Move forward, also in the metaphorical sense.
Stop
Stop verb - To bring (as an action or operation) to an immediate end.
Both terms in one sentence
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There is also a pretty big chance of Nervous autonomously making a move on Pascal, even tough the latter is straight, which would usually stop male sims from hitting on him.
Source: Ho Yay / Video Games -
Immediately, strange things begin to happen; all the clocks stop at 3:07 AM, doors move on their own, birds crash against the windows, and something invisible grabs one of the daughters by the leg at night.
Source: Film / The Conjuring - Fallen: Denzel Washington plays a police detective who him spends the whole film trying to figure out a way to stop the demon Azazel, who can possess people just by having his host touch them, and move on to a new body within a few hundred feet if his host is killed.
Source: Shoot The Shaggy Dog / Film
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