Move

  • 51move — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. transport, impel, actuate, incite, arouse, influence, propose; stir, act; remove. See cause, excitement, offer. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. motility, transit, progress; see movement 1 , 2 . • get a move… …

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  • 52move — [c]/muv / (say moohv) verb (moved, moving) –verb (i) 1. to change place or position; pass from one place or situation to another. 2. to change one s abode; go from one place of residence to another. 3. to advance, progress, or make progress. 4.… …

  • 53move — 1. verb 1) she moved to the door don t move! Syn: go, walk, proceed, progress, advance; budge, stir, shift, change position 2) he moved the chair closer to the fire Syn …

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  • 54move — v. & n. v. 1 intr. & tr. change one s position or posture, or cause to do this. 2 tr. & intr. put or keep in motion; rouse, stir. 3 a intr. make a move in a board game. b tr. change the position of (a piece) in a board game. 4 intr. (often foll.… …

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  • 55move on — verb move forward, also in the metaphorical sense (Freq. 7) Time marches on • Syn: ↑advance, ↑progress, ↑pass on, ↑march on, ↑go on • Ant: ↑recede …

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  • 56move — I. verb (moved; moving) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French mover, moveir, from Latin movēre; probably akin to Sanskrit mīvati he moves, pushes Date: 13th century intransitive verb 1. a. (1) to go or pass to another place or in a certain …

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  • 57move — Synonyms and related words: accomplished fact, accomplishment, achievement, acquit, act, acta, action, activate, activity, actuate, actuation, ad hoc measure, admonish, advance, advancing, adventure, advocate, affect, agitate, alteration, anchor …

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  • 58move — {{11}}move (n.) mid 15c., proposal, from MOVE (Cf. move) (v.). From 1650s in the gaming sense. Meaning act of moving is from 1827. Phrase on the move in the process of going from one place to another is from 1796; get a move on hurry up is… …

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  • 59move — 1. verb 1) she moved to the door | don t move! Syn: go, walk, step, proceed, progress, advance, budge, stir, shift, change position 2) he moved the chair closer to the fire Syn: carry …

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  • 60Move It — For the song of the same name by Chuck Berry, see Rock It (Chuck Berry album). Move It Single by Cliff Richard and the Drifters B side Schoolboy Crush Released 29 August 1958 Format …

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