Definition of move

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Move (v. i.) To change place or posture; to stir; to go, in any manner, from one place or position to another; as, a ship moves rapidly..

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Vibrate :: Vibrate (v. i.) To have the constituent particles move to and fro, with alternate compression and dilation of parts, as the air, or any elastic body; to quiver..
Uncape :: Uncape (v. t.) To remove a cap or cape from.
Flesh :: Flesh (v. t.) To remove flesh, membrance, etc., from, as from hides..
Poco :: Poco (adv.) A little; -- used chiefly in phrases indicating the time or movement; as, poco piu allegro, a little faster; poco largo, rather slow..
Pace :: Pace (n.) A single movement from one foot to the other in walking; a step.
Whisk :: Whisk (v. i.) To move nimbly at with velocity; to make a sudden agile movement.
Remain :: Remain (v. i.) To stay behind while others withdraw; to be left after others have been removed or destroyed; to be left after a number or quantity has been subtracted or cut off; to be left as not included or comprised.
Unstack :: Unstack (v. t.) To remove, or take away, from a stack; to remove, as something constituting a stack..
Throw :: Throw (n.) The extreme movement given to a sliding or vibrating reciprocating piece by a cam, crank, eccentric, or the like; travel; stroke; as, the throw of a slide valve. Also, frequently, the length of the radius of a crank, or the eccentricity of an eccentric; as, the throw of the crank of a steam engine is equal to half the stroke of the piston..
Move :: Move (v. t.) To transfer (a piece or man) from one space or position to another, according to the rules of the game; as, to move a king..
Ascend :: Ascend (v. t.) To go or move upward upon or along; to climb; to mount; to go up the top of; as, to ascend a hill, a ladder, a tree, a river, a throne..
Heave :: Heave (v. t.) To cause to move upward or onward by a lifting effort; to lift; to raise; to hoist; -- often with up; as, the wave heaved the boat on land..
Uncover :: Uncover (v. i.) To remove the covers from dishes, or the like..
Launch :: Launch (n.) The movement of a vessel from land into the water; especially, the sliding on ways from the stocks on which it is built..
Apply :: Apply (v. i.) To ply; to move.
Balance Wheel :: Balance wheel () A wheel which imparts regularity to the movements of any engine or machine; a fly wheel.
Play :: Play (n.) To move gayly; to wanton; to disport.
Cut :: Cut (v. i.) To move or make off quickly.
Unprop :: Unprop (v. t.) To remove a prop or props from; to deprive of support.
Dandle :: Dandle (v. t.) To move up and down on one's knee or in one's arms, in affectionate play, as an infant..
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