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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Bend :: Bend (v. i.) To be moved or strained out of a straight line; to crook or be curving; to bow.
Draught :: Draught (n.) A move, as at chess or checkers..
Demoiselle :: Demoiselle (n.) The Numidian crane (Anthropoides virgo); -- so called on account of the grace and symmetry of its form and movements.
Transplace :: Transplace (v. t.) To remove across some space; to put in an opposite or another place.
Zigzag :: Zigzag (v. i.) To move in a zigzag manner; also, to have a zigzag shape..
Affect :: Affect (v. t.) To influence or move, as the feelings or passions; to touch..
Rub :: Rub (v. t.) To move over the surface of (a body) with pressure and friction; to graze; to chafe; as, the boat rubs the ground..
Hop :: Hop (v. i.) To move by successive leaps, as toads do; to spring or jump on one foot; to skip, as birds do..
Roll :: Roll (v.) The oscillating movement of a vessel from side to side, in sea way, as distinguished from the alternate rise and fall of bow and stern called pitching..
Impetrable :: Impetrable (a.) Capable of being obtained or moved by petition.
Saw :: Saw (n.) An instrument for cutting or dividing substances, as wood, iron, etc., consisting of a thin blade, or plate, of steel, with a series of sharp teeth on the edge, which remove successive portions of the material by cutting and tearing..
Solitaire :: Solitaire (n.) A game which one person can play alone; -- applied to many games of cards, etc.; also, to a game played on a board with pegs or balls, in which the object is, beginning with all the places filled except one, to remove all but one of the pieces by jumping, as in draughts..
Circle :: Circle (n.) To move around; to revolve around.
Launch :: Launch (v. i.) To move with force and swiftness like a sliding from the stocks into the water; to plunge; to make a beginning; as, to launch into the current of a stream; to launch into an argument or discussion; to launch into lavish expenditures; -- often with out..
Flutist :: Flutist (n.) To move about briskly, irregularly, or with great bustle and show, without much result..
Relieve :: Relieve (v. t.) To raise or remove, as anything which depresses, weighs down, or crushes; to render less burdensome or afflicting; to alleviate; to abate; to mitigate; to lessen; as, to relieve pain; to relieve the wants of the poor..
Myomancy :: Myomancy (n.) Divination by the movements of mice.
Descend :: Descend (v. i.) To move toward the south, or to the southward..
Waggle :: Waggle (v. t.) To move frequently one way and the other; to wag; as, a bird waggles his tail..
Heave :: Heave (v. t.) To force from, or into, any position; to cause to move; also, to throw off; -- mostly used in certain nautical phrases; as, to heave the ship ahead..
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