Moving
vverb.motionchange location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphoricallySynset:go locomote move travel
Examples:- How fast does your new car go?
- We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus
- The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect
- The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell
- news travelled fast
Antonyms:stay in place
Derivationally Related Form:travellertravelmovementmotionlocomotiontravelermovemoverlocomotive
Inherited Hypernyms:travel
Direct Hyponyms:accompanyadvanceangleariseascendautomobilebackbangbe adriftbeetlebelt alongbetake oneselfbillowblowbouncebreezebucket alongcannonball alongcaravancareercarrycastchangecirclecircuitcirculatecomecome downcome upcontinuecrankcrawlcreepcruisederaildescenddodragdrawdraw backdriftdriveeaseerrfallferryfloatflockflyfollowforgeget aboutget aroundghostglidego aroundgo bygo downgo forwardgo ongo pastgo uphastenhiehisshotfoothurryhurtleisland hopjouncejourneyjumplanceleadliftlurchmarch onmeandermotormove aroundmove backmove onmove upoutflankoverflypacepanpasspass bypass onpass overpelt alongplayploughplowpranceprecedeprecessproceedprogresspropagatepull awaypull backpursuepushraceraftramblerangerecederepairresortretireretreatretrogradereturnrideriseroamrollroundroverunrushrush alongscrambleseekshackshuttlesiftsitskislice intoslice throughslideslithersnowshoespeedspirtspreadspurtsteamsteamerstepstep on itstraysurpassswanswapswashswimswingtake the airtaxithreadtrailtramtramptransfertraveltravel alongtravel bytravel purposefullytravel rapidlytreadtrundleturnuprisevagabondwalkwanderweavewendwheelwhinewhishwhiskwhistlewhooshwindwingwithdrawzigzagzipzoom
Full Troponyms:accompanyaddressadvancealightambleambulateangleapproachaquaplaneascendautomobileavalanchebackback outback upbackpackbackpedalbackstrokebacktrackbangbargebathebear down onbeatbeetlebelly-flopbetake oneselfbicyclebillowboatbobsledbody-surfboomerangbouncebowlbreak throughbreaststrokebreezebridgebubblebubble upbuoybusbushwhackbutterflybuzzcanoecantercaravancareercarrycascadechandellechaperonechariotchasechutecirclecircuitcirculatecircumambulatecircumnavigateclawclearclimbcloseclose incloudclumpcoastcocooncomecongratulateconstitutionalizeconvoycountermarchcoursecrabcrashcrash-divecrawlcreep upcrisscrosscruisecurtsycutcut backcut incyclecycle ondartdebouchdeclinederaildescenddipdismissdivedodogsleddragdrawdraw awaydriftdripdrivedrive updropdrownduckeaseebbedgeedge inelapseemanateemergeencroachescaladeescortfallfall backfeatherferretferryfigure skatefilefinflightflitfloatflockflopflounceflow outflumpflyfly byfly onfollowfootfordforgeformicatefounderfreewheelfrogmarchfumblegallivantgallopget aroundget byget onghostglidego aroundgo homego upgoose stepgreethailharehauntheadheelhikehisshithitchhikehomehophot-doghoundhoverhurtleice skateinfiltrateisland hopitineratejackknifejaywalkjibejogjostlejoyridekayakkeel overlaglanceleadlimplocklolloplooplopelufflumberlurchmakemarchmaundermincemotorbikemotorboatmountaineermusclenegotiatenosediveorboutflankoutpointoutrideoutrunoverridepacepaddlepanparadepasspass overpenetrateperambulatepiggybackpitchplaneplayplopplowplummetplungepoisepostpouncepower-divepranceprecedeprecessprecipitatepress onproceedprolapsepromenadepropagateprowlpuddlepullpursuepushquestrackraftramprappelratchetred-eyerepairresurfaceresurrectretreatretrogradereturnrevisitrevolve aroundrideride herdride horsebackripriseroarrocketrollroller skaterollerbladeromproundrowrunrun basesrun byrun downrushsafeguardsailsalaamsalutesay farewellscalescendschoolschussscramblescudscuffscullscurryseeseeksetshadowshake handsshipshuffleshuttleside-slipsiftsingle-footsinkskateskateboardskiskidskin-diveskinny-dipskirtskitterskulksky diveslalomsledsleepwalkslice intoslinkslitherslogslouchsnakesneaksnorkelsnowboardsnowmobilesnowshoesoarspacewalkspeedspread-eaglesprintsqueak bysquelchsquirestaggerstalksteamsteamerstepstep onstompstoogestoopstraystreakstreamstridestringstrokestrollstumblesubmarinesubmergesubsidesurfacesurfboardswapswashswimswingtacktag alongtailgatetaketaptaxitearthrashtidetiptoetittuptoboggantoddletoetracetrailtraintraipsetramtramptramp downtransfertransgresstransittraveltravel bytravel purposefullytravel rapidlytraversetreadtreadletreetrolltrooptrottrundletubetumbleturnunhorseunicycleupliftuprisewadewaftwalkwanderwater skiwear shipweatherweavewedelwelcomewellwendwheelwhinewhishwhiskwhistlewindsurfwishwithdrawyachtzigzagzip byzoom
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | Somebody ---s | Something is ---ing PP | Somebody ---s PP | They --- the countryside (apply to: travel) | The cars --- down the avenue (apply to: move) | They --- in the countryside (apply to: travel) | The children --- to the playground (apply to: go)
vverb.motioncause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract senseSynset:displace move
Examples:- Move those boxes into the corner, please
- I'm moving my money to another bank
- The director moved more responsibilities onto his new assistant
Derivationally Related Form:moveablemovementmovablemovemover
Inherited Hypernyms:move
Direct Hyponyms:advanceagitatebeatblowbowl overbrandishbring downbring forwardbring outsidebring upbump aroundcarrycentercentrechange handschange ownerschannelchannelisechannelizechase awaycirculatecommovecrowddandledepressderacinatedirectdisarrangedisgorgedislocatedislodgedispeldisplacedistributedisturbdisunitedividedragdrawdrivedrive awaydrive offdrive outdropelevateengageexpelexteriorizeextirpateflapflickflourishfluctuateforceforce outfunnelget downget upglideherdhithustleimpeljarkick outknock overlateralizelaunchlaylet downliftlocklowerluxatemeshmobilisemobilizeoperateoverturnpartpass aroundpass onplaceplayposepositionpostpourpress downpropelpullpulsepumppushputraceraiseraise uprakerelocaterepositionrevolverifflerockrollroot outrouserout outrufflerunrun offrushsaltatescansendseparatesetset in motionshake upshedshiftshipsingsongsinkslideslingslipslopspillsplattersplaysqueezestationstirstir upstrikeswayswingtake backtake downthrow outtip overtransfertranslatetransmittransporttugtump overturnturn backturn overtwineunrollunseatunwinduprootupsetupstagevexwashwavewedgewhistlewhooshwindwind offwooshworkwrap
Causes:move
Full Troponyms:abductaccrueacknowledgeactionaddressadductadjureadvanceadvectafforestagitateaimair-dropair-shipairliftairmailalphabetizeanatomizeappealapplyapposearrangearrogateaskask outattractaxebackhandbaitballbanbanishbankbarbargebarrelbatebeadbearbear downbeatbeat downbeckonbedbeepbegbesiegebevelbidbirdiebirdlimebisectblastblast offblowbogeybook upboostboost upborebottlebouncebounce outbowlbowsebrandishbrazenbreakbringbring aboutbring inbroadcastbucketbundle offbunkerbuntburybusbuttbuzzcablecallcall incall oncall one's bluffcall outcall upcampcannoncanvasscaromcarrycarry overcartcarvecascadecatapultcatchcatenatecatheterizecell phonecenterchainchallengechange handscharacterchargechariotchasechase awaychattercheckrowcheesechinchipchiselchopchop downchuckchurncircularizecirculatecircumcisecircumfuseclaimclamorclapclapperclawclawclear the 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Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s somebody | Something ---s something | They --- the car down the avenue (apply to: move)
vverb.motionmove so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motionExamples:- He moved his hand slightly to the right
Antonyms:stand still
Derivationally Related Form:movementmovemotion
Inherited Hypernyms:move
Direct Hyponyms:agitatearouseassumebeatbendbestridebobboilboltboundbrushbuckbudgebustlebustle aboutcantcant overcareenchopchurnclickclimbclimb onclosecogglecome togethercoursecrashcringecutcut todancedawdledivergedodgedrop backduckease upexitfalterfeedfidgetflapflexflickflinchflingflipflowflurryfluxflyfunkget downget onget outgivegive waygo outgrabgravitateheavehit the deckhit the dirthitchhophop onhurlhurtlehustlejarjerkjoltjumpjump offjump onleanleapleavelingerlistlungelurchmake waymillmill aboutmill aroundmoilmopemope aroundmountmount upmove back and forthmove involuntarilymove overmove reflexivelynodpartpitchpotterpotter aroundpoundpropagatepulsateputterputter aroundquailquickenquiverreachreach outreciprocaterecoilroilrollrunsailsashayseesawseparateshakeshiftshrinksidleslantslipsnapsplitspreadspringsquinchsquirmstartstartlestealstirstreakstretchstretch outstrikestrike outstumblesweepswooptaketake upteeterthrowthrustthumpthundertilttottertriptrip the light fantastictrip the light fantastic toetumbleturntwisttwitchundulatevibratewagglewallowwamblewavewaverwelterwhirlwhirl aroundwincewobblewormwrestlewrigglewritheyield
Full Troponyms:about-faceaerosolizearborizearouseassumeavertbeatbelly dancebendbifurcatebirlblowbobbob aroundboggleboltboogiebopbouncebrachiatebranchbreakbreak dancebreak upbrushbuckbumpburstbustlecakewalkcantcapercapriolecapsizecaracolecareencaromcartwheelcatchcentrifugecha-chacharlestonchassechopchurncirculateclamberclapclimbclogclosecockconcusscongacontradanceconvulsecorkscrewcornercrankcrashcrickcrimpcurlcurvetcutcut todabbledancedartdeflectdeplanedetourdetraindeviatediffractdisbanddiscodispersedivergedodgedraindrop backduckeddyejectexitfacefall outfalterfanfibrillatefidgetfile outflailflapflexflickerflinchflingflipflowfluff upflurryflushflyfolk dancefounderfoxtrotgalumphgeeget downget offgeyserglissadegograbgravitategrindguttergyrateheaveheelhit the dirthoofhophop onhop outhunthurdlejackrabbitjerkjetjigjigglejitterbugjivejoltjudderjumpkickkick backlashleachleapfroglibratelingerlistlog outlufflungelurchmake waymambomillmopemove back and forthmove involuntarilymove overnodnutateone-steposcillateoverflowoverturnpalpitatepeel offpirouettepivotpolkapop outportpourpronatepronkpulsatepumpputterquickenquickstepquirkquiverrattlereachrear backreciprocateregurgitateremountrevolverhumbarimriposteripplerockrollroll overrotaterunrun downsaltatesambascrewscrew upseepseesawseetheseparateshagshakeshimmyshivershove offshrink backshuddershysidetracksidleskankski jumpskipslam danceslipsnapsomersaultspargespillspinspreadspurtsquare dancestartlestealstep outstirstreakstreamstretchstrike outstumblesuccussswagswansweepswerveswingswing aroundswooptangotap dancetapdanceteeterthrashthrowthundertidetottertranspiretrembletremortrickletrifurcatetumbleturnturn awayturn offturn on a dimeturn outtwigtwirltwisttwitchtwo-stepultracentrifugeundockupendvaultventilatevibratevolleywagwallowwaltzwamblewash downwastewaverwelterwheelwhipwhirlwhirligigwhooshwinnowwobblewrenchwritheyaw
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something
vverb.motionchange residence, affiliation, or place of employmentExamples:- We moved from Idaho to Nebraska
- The basketball player moved from one team to another
Antonyms:stay
Derivationally Related Form:movementmovemover
Inherited Hypernyms:move
Direct Hyponyms:evacuatemigratemove inmove outrelocatetransmigrate
Full Troponyms:clear outemigrateevacuateexpatriateimmigratemigratemove inmove outrelocate
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s | Somebody ---s PP | Sam and Sue --- (apply to: move)
vverb.socialfollow a procedure or take a courseSynset:go move proceed
Examples:- We should go farther in this matter
- She went through a lot of trouble
- go about the world in a certain manner
- Messages must go through diplomatic channels
Derivationally Related Form:proceedingprocedureproceedings
Hypernyms:act move
Inherited Hypernyms:goact
Direct Hyponyms:embarksteamrollsteamrollerventurework
Full Troponyms:steamrollerventurework
Sentence Frame:Something is ---ing PP | Somebody ---s PP | Something ---s Adjective/Noun | Somebody ---s Adjective
vverb.bodybe in a state of actionSynset:be active move
Antonyms:rest
Derivationally Related Form:movermovemotion
Inherited Hypernyms:be active
Direct Hyponyms:bestirrouse
Full Troponyms:bestir
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s
vverb.changego or proceed from one point to anotherExamples:- the debate moved from family values to the economy
Hypernyms:alter change vary
Inherited Hypernyms:movechange
Direct Hyponyms:lapsepassscrollsinkstep
Full Troponyms:scrollsinkstep
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | Something is ---ing PP
vverb.socialperform an action, or work out or perform (an action)Synset:act move
Examples:- think before you act
- We must move quickly
- The governor should act on the new energy bill
- The nanny acted quickly by grabbing the toddler and covering him with a wet towel
Antonyms:refrain
Derivationally Related Form:actmoveaction
Inherited Hypernyms:act
Direct Hyponyms:acquitact onact superioraggressalternateantagoniseantagonizeanticipateapproachassayattackattemptbearbeginbehavecarrycoactcome closecome forwardcome outcome to the forecommitcomportcondescendconductcontendcontinuecopecountercounteractcourtcreatedallydaredealdeigndeportdescenddispatchdisturbdo welleffectegotripend upengageessayevadeexertfestinatefetch upfinishfinish upflirtforceforeseeforestallget around toget bygogo aboutgo aheadgo alonggo off at half-cockgo off half-cockedgo ongrappleguardhad besthastenhold backhold offhurryinteractinterruptkeepland uplook sharplord it overlower oneselfmake a pointmake boldmake domake outmake suremanagemaneuvermanoeuvermanoeuvremisbehavemisconductmisdemeanmoveofferopposeparticipatepartnerpay backperformperpetratepersist inplayplay it by earplow aheadpresumeproceedprosecutepullpursueput on airsqueen it overracerampagereactreciprocaterepayrepeatrespondrewardromancerushsatisficesatisfiseseekset aboutsneaksolicitstampedestartstep forwardstep to the forestep upstoopsurprisetaketake caretake overtake parttake time by the forelocktake turnstoytryusevolunteerwaitwind upwoo
Full Troponyms:abstractacceptaccommodateaccount foraccreditacknowledgeacquaintact onact upactualizeaddressadduceadmitadvertiseadviseaggrieveagreeaimairalarmallowalludeallyalternateamendamuseannounceanswerantagonizeanticipateaphorizeapostrophizeapplaudappreciateapprobateapprovearguearticleaskassentassertassert oneselfattackattaintattestattitudinizeattractauthenticateauthorizebabblebackbackdatebackgroundbackspaceballyhoobamboozlebandybandy aboutbankbargainbarkbawlbaybeambear downbear upbeatbeat around the bushbeat downbeckonbefriendbeginbehavebell the catbelt outbespeakbetraybilkbindblack marketeerblackwashblare outblasphemeblazebleedblessblindsideblock outblogbloviateblowblubberblurt outboastbodebodybodypaintbowbraillebrainwashbravobrawlbreak inbreathebriefbrigadebring outbring to bearbristlebroachbrokerbrutalizebuckbuildbullbulletinbumblebunch togetherbuoyburst outcacklecallcall outcarolcarrycatcallcatechizecaucuscautioncertificatecertifychallengechampionchantchargecharterchasechat 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Sentence Frame:Something ---s | Somebody ---s | Somebody ---s PP
vverb.emotionhave an emotional or cognitive impact uponSynset:affect impress move strike
Examples:- This child impressed me as unusually mature
- This behavior struck me as odd
- he was dumb-struck by the news
- her comments struck a sour note
Derivationally Related Form:impressibleimpressiveaffectiveaffect
Inherited Hypernyms:affect
Direct Hyponyms:alienateawakenclouddisturbengravehit homeimpressinfectingraininstilljarmovepiercesaddensmitestirstrike a chordstrike a notestrike dumbstrike homesurprisesweep awaysweep offtouchtroubleupsetzap
Causes:experience feel
Full Troponyms:agitatealienateamazeawakenbesiegebothercatchclouddazzledistressdisturbeatelectrifyengraveexplode a bombshellflabbergastgethit homehype upimpressinfectjarjoltmisgivemovenagperturbpiercepotherprepossesssaddenshocksmitestartlestrike dumbsurprisesweep awaytouchweigh downworrywowzap
Sentence Frame:Something ---s somebody | The performance is likely to --- Sue (apply to: move) | The bad news will --- him (apply to: impress, strike, move, affect) | The good news will --- her (apply to: impress, strike, move, affect)
vverb.creationgive an incentive for actionSynset:actuate incite motivate move prompt propel
Examples:- This moved me to sacrifice my career
Derivationally Related Form:motivativeincitementincitationactmotivationpropulsionmotivemotivator
Hypernyms:cause do make
Inherited Hypernyms:motivatecausemake
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody | Something ---s somebody | Something ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody to INFINITIVE | They --- him to write the letter (apply to: prompt, move, incite, motivate, propel)
vverb.emotionarouse sympathy or compassion inHypernyms:affect impress move strike
Inherited Hypernyms:moveaffect
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody | Something ---s somebody
vverb.possessiondispose of by sellingExamples:- The chairman of the company told the salesmen to move the computers
Hypernyms:sell
Inherited Hypernyms:movesellexchangetransfer
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.changeprogress by being changedSynset:go move run
Examples:- The speech has to go through several more drafts
- run through your presentation before the meeting
Derivationally Related Form:run
Hypernyms:change
Inherited Hypernyms:movechange
Sentence Frame:Something is ---ing PP | Somebody ---s PP
vverb.sociallive one's life in a specified environmentExamples:- she moves in certain circles only
Hypernyms:live
Inherited Hypernyms:movelive
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s PP
vverb.competitionhave a turn; make one's move in a gameSynset:go move
Derivationally Related Form:movego
Inherited Hypernyms:move
Direct Hyponyms:bluffbluff outcastcastlecheckdrawmaneuvermanoeuvermanoeuvreopenoperateruffservestalematetrump
Entailment:play
Full Troponyms:acebluffcastlecheckcrossruffdrawjockeymanoeuveropenovertrumpservestalematetrump
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s | Sam and Sue --- (apply to: move, go)
vverb.communicationpropose formally; in a debate or parliamentary meetingSynset:make a motion move
Derivationally Related Form:mover
Hypernyms:advise propose suggest
Inherited Hypernyms:moveproposedeclarestateexpress
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s that CLAUSE | Somebody ---s to INFINITIVE | Somebody ---s on something
adjadj.allin motionAttributes:motion
Examples:- a constantly moving crowd
- the moving parts of the machine
Antonyms:nonmoving
Inherited Hypernyms:moving
Similar to:aflare flaring afoot ahorse ahorseback automotive self-propelled self-propelling awheel blown fast-flying flying kinetic mobile oncoming restless vibratory wiggly wriggling wriggly writhing
See also:mobile
adjadj.allarousing or capable of arousing deep emotionExamples:- she laid her case of destitution before him in a very moving letter - N. Hawthorne
Antonyms:unmoving
Inherited Hypernyms:moving
Similar to:affecting poignant touching haunting heartwarming soul-stirring stirring
See also:emotional impressive stimulating
adjadj.allused of a series of photographs presented so as to create the illusion of motionExamples:- Her ambition was to be in moving pictures or 'the movies'
Antonyms:still
Inherited Hypernyms:moving
Similar to:animated