Phonetic: "/muːv/"
Part Of Speech: verb
Definition: To change place or posture; to go, in any manner, from one place or position to another.
Example: A ship moves rapidly.
Definition: To act; to take action; to begin to act
Example: Come on guys, let's move: there's work to do!
Definition: To 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.
Example: I decided to move to the country for a more peaceful life.
Definition: (and other games) To change the place of a piece in accordance with the rules of the game.
Example: My opponent's counter was moving much quicker round the board than mine.
Definition: To cause to change place or posture in any manner; to set in motion; to carry, convey, draw, or push from one place to another
Example: The horse moves a carriage.
Definition: To transfer (a piece or man) from one space or position to another, according to the rules of the game
Example: She moved the queen closer to the centre of the board.
Definition: To excite to action by the presentation of motives; to rouse by representation, persuasion, or appeal; to influence.
Example: This song moves me to dance.
Definition: To arouse the feelings or passions of; especially, to excite to tenderness or compassion, to excite (for example, an emotion).
Example: That book really moved me.
Definition: To propose; to recommend; specifically, to propose formally for consideration and determination, in a deliberative assembly; to submit
Example: I move to repeal the rule regarding obligatory school uniform.
Definition: To mention; to raise (a question); to suggest (a course of action); to lodge (a complaint).
Definition: To incite, urge (someone to do something); to solicit (someone for or of an issue); to make a proposal to.
Definition: To apply to, as for aid.
Definition: To request an action from the court.
Example: An attorney moved the court to issue a restraining order.
Definition: To bow or salute upon meeting.
Definition: To sell, to market (especially, but not exclusively, illegal products)