Move meanings. All definitions of Move

noun move Go in a specified direction or manner; change position. 1

verb without object move to pass from one place or position to another. 1

verb without object move to go from one place of residence to another: They moved from Tennessee to Texas. 1

verb without object move to advance or progress: The red racing car moved into the lead. 1

verb without object move to have a regular motion, as an implement or a machine; turn; revolve. 1

verb without object move to sell or be sold: That new model is moving well. 1

verb without object move to start off or leave: It's time to be moving. 1

verb without object move to transfer a piece in a game, as chess or checkers. 1

verb without object move (of the bowels) to discharge or eject the feces; evacuate. 1

verb without object move to be active in a particular sphere: to move in musical society. 1

verb without object move to take action; proceed. 1

verb without object move to make a formal request, application, or proposal: to move for a new trial. 1

verb with object move to change from one place or position to another. 1

verb with object move to set or keep in motion. 1

verb with object move to prompt, actuate, or impel to some action: What moved you to do this? 1

verb with object move to arouse or excite the feelings or passions of; affect with emotion (usually followed by to): to move someone to anger. 1

verb with object move to affect with tender or compassionate emotion; touch: The tale of tragedy moved her. 1

verb with object move to transfer (a piece in a game) from one position to another. 1

intransitive verb move be in motion 1

verb with object move to dispose of (goods) by sale. 1

intransitive verb move advance 1

verb with object move to cause (the bowels) to discharge or eject the feces. 1

intransitive verb move change position, location 1

verb with object move to propose formally, as to a court or judge, or for consideration by a deliberative assembly. 1

intransitive verb move turn attention to 1

verb with object move to submit a formal request or proposal to (a court, a sovereign, etc.). 1

verbal expression move take action 1

noun move an act or instance of moving; movement. 1

transitive verb move change position, location of 1

noun move a change of location or residence. 1

transitive verb move affect emotionally 1

noun move an action toward an objective or goal; step: a move toward a higher tax. 1

intransitive verb move change residence 1

noun move (in chess, checkers, etc.) a player's right or turn to make a play. 1

abbreviation MOVE movement 1

noun move a play or maneuver, as in a game or sport. 1

noun move step toward sth 1

idioms move get a move on, Informal. to begin; act: We'd better get a move on before it rains. to hurry; hasten. 1

noun move game: turn 1

idioms move make one's move, Informal. to act, especially to assert oneself at an opportune time. 1

noun move house move: change of residence 1

idioms move on the move, busy; active: on the move from morning till night. going from place to place: Infantry units have been on the move all day. advancing; progressing: an industry on the move. 1

intransitive verb move follow a course 1

idioms move put moves on, Slang. to make sexual advances toward. Also, make a move on. 1

intransitive verb move merchandise: be sold 1

intransitive verb move game: take a turn 1

intransitive verb move bowels: evacuate 1

intransitive verb move make a proposal 1

transitive verb move change: residence 1

transitive verb move advance: a game piece 1

ALL meanings of move