verbπShareTo change place or posture; to go, in any manner, from one place or position to another."A ship moves rapidly."actionpositionplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo act; to take action; to begin to act"The student is moving on to the next chapter in their math textbook. "actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo change residence, for example from one house, town, or state, to another; to go and live at another place. See also move out and move in."I decided to move to the country for a more peaceful life."placefamilyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(and other games) To change the place of a piece in accordance with the rules of the game."In the game of checkers, you move your red pieces diagonally. "gameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo cause to change place or posture in any manner; to set in motion; to carry, convey, draw, or push from one place to another"The horse moves a carriage."actionphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo transfer (a piece or man) from one space or position to another, according to the rules of the game"She moved the queen closer to the centre of the board."gamepositionactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo excite to action by the presentation of motives; to rouse by representation, persuasion, or appeal; to influence."This song moves me to dance."mindactioncommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo arouse the feelings or passions of; especially, to excite to tenderness or compassion, to excite (for example, an emotion)."That book really moved me."emotionsoulmindcharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo propose; to recommend; specifically, to propose formally for consideration and determination, in a deliberative assembly; to submit"I move to repeal the rule regarding obligatory school uniform."politicsgovernmentlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo mention; to raise (a question); to suggest (a course of action); to lodge (a complaint)."The teacher moved the question of homework deadlines to the next meeting. "communicationlanguageactionpoliticsgovernmentlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo incite, urge (someone to do something); to solicit (someone for or of an issue); to make a proposal to."The teacher moved the class to discuss the upcoming exam. "actioncommunicationbusinesspoliticslawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo apply to, as for aid."The student is moving to the school for help with math. "aidChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo request an action from the court."An attorney moved the court to issue a restraining order."lawactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo bow or salute upon meeting."The students moved respectfully to the teacher as she entered the classroom. "ritualcultureactiontraditionsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo sell, to market (especially, but not exclusively, illegal products)"The drug dealer was moving large quantities of cocaine. "businesscommerceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe relocation of goods"The moving of the office supplies to the new building was completed by a professional company. "businesscommerceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA causing of a movement"The moving of the furniture took several hours. "actionphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareThat moves or move."moving pictures"actionphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareThat causes someone to feel emotion."The moving story of her grandmother's resilience touched her deeply. "emotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading