Might mean (unverified): Playing elsewhere on the board.
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noun:  (go, shogi) playing elsewhere; ignoring the opponent's last move.
verb:  (intransitive) To play elsewhere; to ignore the opponent's last move.
verb:  (intransitive, figuratively) To shift one's attention away from an ongoing task; to change gears.

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