| hesitate(verb, withdraw, retreat, pause, wait) | |
| incline(verb, move, change, push, return) | |
| modulate | |
| move(verb, change, cut, remove, turn) | |
| round(verb, turn, twist, bend, bow) | |
| switch(noun, verb, move, change, remove) | |
| take a turn(expression, idiom, change, depart, vary) | |
| turn the corner(expression, idiom, move, change, remove) | |
| abbreviate | |
| about-face(verb, move, change, remove, turn) | |
| abridge | |
| alteration(line, approach, difference, distinction, variation) | |
| angle | |
| bight(bend, bow, loop, arch, arc) | |
| blow hot and cold(verb, expression, idiom, move, stop) | |
| budge(verb, move, change, remove, turn) | |
| burn | |
| change course | |
| change gears(expression, move, change, remove, turn) | |
| circle(turn, twist, bend, bow, lean) |
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