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commove

com·move
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kuh-moov]
    • /kəˈmuv/
    • /kəmˈuːv/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kuh-moov]
    • /kəˈmuv/

Definitions of commove word

  • verb commove to disturb; stir up 3
  • verb commove to agitate or excite emotionally 3
  • verb transitive commove to move strongly; agitate; disturb; excite 3
  • verb with object commove to move violently; agitate; excite. 1
  • noun commove Move violently; agitate or excite. 1
  • verb commove To move violently; to agitate, excite or rouse. 0

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Origin of commove

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English commeven < Anglo-French commoveir, Middle French com(m)ovoir < Latin commovēre, equivalent to com- com- + movēre to move

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Parts of speech for Commove

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

commove popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

commove usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for commove

verb commove

  • disturb — to interrupt the quiet, rest, peace, or order of; unsettle.
  • invigorate — to give vigor to; fill with life and energy; energize.
  • stir — to move one's hand or an implement continuously or repeatedly through (a liquid or other substance) in order to cool, mix, agitate, dissolve, etc., any or all of the component parts: to stir one's coffee with a spoon.
  • astound — If something astounds you, you are very surprised by it.
  • jolt — Java Open Language Toolkit

Antonyms for commove

verb commove

  • calm — A calm person does not show or feel any worry, anger, or excitement.
  • comfort — If you are doing something in comfort, you are physically relaxed and contented, and are not feeling any pain or other unpleasant sensations.
  • pacify — to bring or restore to a state of peace or tranquillity; quiet; calm: to pacify an angry man.
  • quiet — making no noise or sound, especially no disturbing sound: quiet neighbors.
  • deaden — If something deadens a feeling or a sound, it makes it less strong or loud.

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