Definition of movement

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Movement (n.) Manner or style of moving; as, a slow, or quick, or sudden, movement..

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Widespread :: Widespread (a.) Spread to a great distance; widely extended; extending far and wide; as, widespread wings; a widespread movement..
Dactylology :: Dactylology (n.) The art of communicating ideas by certain movements and positions of the fingers; -- a method of conversing practiced by the deaf and dumb.
Hiccough :: Hiccough (n.) A modified respiratory movement; a spasmodic inspiration, consisting of a sudden contraction of the diaphragm, accompanied with closure of the glottis, so that further entrance of air is prevented, while the impulse of the column of air entering and striking upon the closed glottis produces a sound, or hiccough..
Embarrass :: Embarrass (v. t.) To hinder from liberty of movement; to impede; to obstruct; as, business is embarrassed; public affairs are embarrassed..
Shaker :: Shaker (n.) One of a religious sect who do not marry, popularly so called from the movements of the members in dancing, which forms a part of their worship..
Motion :: Motion (n.) Movement of the mind, desires, or passions; mental act, or impulse to any action; internal activity..
Chasseur :: Chasseur (n.) One of a body of light troops, cavalry or infantry, trained for rapid movements..
Resort :: Resort (n.) Active power or movement; spring.
Whisk :: Whisk (v. i.) To move nimbly at with velocity; to make a sudden agile movement.
Cardiograph :: Cardiograph (n.) An instrument which, when placed in contact with the chest, will register graphically the comparative duration and intensity of the heart's movements..
Scurry :: Scurry (n.) Act of scurring; hurried movement.
German :: German (n.) A round dance, often with a waltz movement, abounding in capriciosly involved figures..
Strategi :: Strategist (n.) One skilled in strategy, or the science of directing great military movements..
Motion :: Motion (v. i.) To make a significant movement or gesture, as with the hand; as, to motion to one to take a seat..
Awkward :: Awkward (a.) Wanting dexterity in the use of the hands, or of instruments; not dexterous; without skill; clumsy; wanting ease, grace, or effectiveness in movement; ungraceful; as, he was awkward at a trick; an awkward boy..
Dance :: Dance (v. i.) The leaping, tripping, or measured stepping of one who dances; an amusement, in which the movements of the persons are regulated by art, in figures and in accord with music..
Locomotor :: Locomotor (a.) Of or pertaining to movement or locomotion.
Pace :: Pace (n.) A single movement from one foot to the other in walking; a step.
Coordinate :: Coordinate (v. t.) To give a common action, movement, or condition to; to regulate and combine so as to produce harmonious action; to adjust; to harmonize; as, to coordinate muscular movements..
Step :: Step (v. i.) An advance or movement made by one removal of the foot; a pace.
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