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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples

psychological feature go
a feature of the mental life of a living organism

event go
something that happens at a given place and time

act, deed, human action, human activity go
something that people do or cause to happen

activity go
any specific behavior

play, turn go
(game) the activity of doing something in an agreed succession

move go
(game) a player's turn to take some action permitted by the rules of the game

chess move go
the act of moving a chess piece

capture
the removal of an opponent's piece from the chess board

noun.act

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en passant go
(chess) a chess pawn that is moved two squares can be captured by an opponent's pawn commanding the square that was passed
exchange go
(chess) the capture by both players (usually on consecutive moves) of pieces of equal value
exchange go
(chess) gaining (or losing) a rook in return for a knight or bishop