[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

move \move\, v. i.
   1. to change place or posture; to stir; to go, in any manner,
      from one place or position to another; as, a ship moves
      rapidly.
      1913 webster

            the foundations also of the hills moved and were
            shaken, because he was wroth.         --ps. xviii.
                                                  7.
      1913 webster

            on the green bank i sat and listened long, . . .
            nor till her lay was ended could i move. --dryden.
      1913 webster

   2. to act; to take action; to stir; to begin to act; as, to
      move in a matter.
      1913 webster

   3. to change residence; to remove, as from one house, town,
      or state, to another.
      1913 webster

   4. chess, checkers, etc. to change the place of a piece in
      accordance with the rules of the game.
      1913 webster

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

move \move\ m=oov, v. t. imp.  p. p. moved m=oovd;
   p. pr.  vb. n. moving. oe. moven, of. moveir, f.
   mouvoir, l. movere; cf. gr. 'amei`bein to change, exchange,
   go in or out, quit, skr. mimacv, p. p. m=uta, to move,
   push. cf. emotion, mew to molt, mob, mutable,
   mutiny.
   1. to cause to change place or posture in any manner; to set
      in motion; to carry, convey, draw, or push from one place
      to another; to impel; to stir; as, the wind moves a
      vessel; the horse moves a carriage.
      1913 webster

   2. chess, checkers, etc. to transfer a piece or man from
      one space or position to another on a playing board,
      according to the rules of the game; as, to move a king.
      1913 webster

   3. to excite to action by the presentation of motives; to
      rouse by representation, persuasion, or appeal; to
      influence.
      1913 webster

            minds desirous of revenge were not moved with gold.
                                                  --knolles.
      1913 webster

            no female arts his mind could move.   --dryden.
      1913 webster

   4. to arouse the feelings or passions of; especially, to
      excite to tenderness or compassion; to touch pathetically;
      to excite, as an emotion. --shak.
      1913 webster

            when he saw the multitudes, he was moved with
            compassion on them.                   --matt. ix.
                                                  36.
      1913 webster

            the use of images in orations and poetry is to
            move pity or terror.                  --felton.
      1913 webster

   5. to propose; to recommend; specifically, to propose
      formally for consideration and determination, in a
      deliberative assembly; to submit, as a resolution to be
      adopted; as, to move to adjourn.
      1913 webster

            let me but move one question to your daughter.
                                                  --shak.
      1913 webster

            they are to be blamed alike who move and who decline
            war upon particular respects.         --hayward.
      1913 webster

   6. to apply to, as for aid. obs. --shak.
      1913 webster

   syn: to stir; agitate; trouble; affect; persuade; influence;
        actuate; impel; rouse; prompt; instigate; incite;
        induce; incline; propose; offer.
        1913 webster
see also:
moved moving emotion mew mob mutable 
mutiny 

[3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

move \move\, n.
   1. the act of moving; a movement.
      1913 webster

   2. chess, checkers, etc. the act of moving one of the
      pieces, from one position to another, in the progress of
      the game; also, the opportunity or obligation to so move a
      piece; one's turn; as, you can only borrow from the bank
      in monopoly when it's your move.
      1913 webster +pjc

   3. an act for the attainment of an object; a step in the
      execution of a plan or purpose.
      1913 webster

   to make a move.
      a to take some action toward a goal, usually one
          involving interaction with other people.
      b to move a piece, as in a game.

   to be on the move, to bustle or stir about. colloq.
      1913 webster +pjc
see also:
to make a move to be on the move 

[4] : WordNet (r) 2.0

move
     n 1: the act of deciding to do something; "he didn't make a move
          to help"; "his first move was to hire a lawyer"
     2: the act of changing your residence or place of business;
        "they say that three moves equal one fire" syn: relocation
     3: a change of position that does not entail a change of
        location; "the reflex motion of his eyebrows revealed his
        surprise"; "movement is a sign of life"; "an impatient
        move of his hand"; "gastrointestinal motility" syn: motion,
         movement, motility
     4: the act of changing location from one place to another;
        "police controlled the motion of the crowd"; "the movement
        of people from the farms to the cities"; "his move put him
        directly in my path" syn: motion, movement
     5: game a player's turn to move a piece or take some other
        permitted action
     v 1: change location; move, travel, or proceed; "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" syn: travel, go,
           locomote ant: stay in place
     2: cause to move, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense;
        "move those boxes into the corner, please"; "i'm moving my
        money to another bank"; "the director moved more
        responsibilities onto his new assistant" syn: displace
     3: move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational
        motion; "he moved his hand slightly to the right" ant: stand
        still
     4: change residence, affiliation, or place of employment; "we
        moved from idaho to nebraska"; "the basketball player
        moved from one team to another" ant: stay
     5: follow a procedure or take a course; "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" syn: go, proceed
     6: be in a state of action; "she is always moving" syn: be
        active ant: rest
     7: go or proceed from one point to another; "the debate moved
        from family values to the economy"
     8: perform an action, or work out or perform an action;
        "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" syn: act ant: refrain
     9: have an emotional or cognitive impact upon; "this child
        impressed me as unusually mature"; "this behavior struck
        me as odd" syn: affect, impress, strike
     10: give an incentive for action; "this moved me to sacrifice my
         career" syn: motivate, actuate, propel, prompt,
         incite
     11: arouse sympathy or compassion in; "her fate moved us all"
     12: dispose of by selling; "the chairman of the company told the
         salesmen to move the computers"
     13: progress by being changed; "the speech has to go through
         several more drafts"; "run through your presentation
         before the meeting" syn: go, run
     14: live one's life in a specified environment; "she moves in
         certain circles only"
     15: have a turn; make one's move in a game; "can i go now?"
         syn: go
     16: propose formally; in a debate or parliamentary meeting syn:
          make a motion
see also:
relocation motion movement motility travel go 
locomote stay in place displace stand still stay 
proceed be active rest act refrain 
affect impress strike motivate actuate 
propel prompt incite run make a motion 

[5] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

571 moby thesaurus words for "move":
   accomplished fact, accomplishment, achievement, acquit, act, acta,
   action, activate, activity, actuate, actuation, ad hoc measure,
   admonish, advance, advancing, adventure, advocate, affect, agitate,
   alteration, anchor, animate, annoy, answer, approach, arouse, art,
   artful dodge, artifice, ascend, assay, attempt, awake, awaken,
   back, back up, be, bear, begin, behave, bend, bias, bid, billet at,
   bivouac, blind, blow, blow the coals, blow up, bowl, break the ice,
   breathe, bring, bring before, bring forward, bring up, broach,
   budge, bunt, burrow, busy, butt, call forth, call up, camp, caper,
   carry, carry away, carry off, cart away, caution, change,
   change place, change-over, charge, chicanery, circle, climb,
   close out, colonize, color, come along, come home to, come on,
   come to anchor, commence, commend to attention, commute, compel,
   comport, conduct, conspiracy, contrivance, convert into cash,
   convey, countermove, coup, course, course of action, cover ground,
   crack, craft, cut under, cute trick, dealings, decamp, deceit,
   deed, delocalize, demarche, demean, depart, deport, descend,
   design, device, dislocate, dislodge, displace, dispose, disquiet,
   disturb, do, dodge, doing, doings, domesticate, drive, drive on,
   drop anchor, dump, dynamics, ebb, effect a sale, effort, emigrate,
   encourage, endeavor, energize, enjoin, enkindle, enrage, ensconce,
   enterprise, essay, establish residence, excite, exhort, exist,
   exit, expedient, experiment, exploit, expostulate, fait accompli,
   fakement, fan, fan the fire, fan the flame, fare, fare forth, feat,
   feed the fire, feint, fetch, fire, flame, fling, flit, flow,
   foment, force, forward, foster, frenzy, function, gain ground,
   galvanize, gambit, game, gang, gather head, gather way, gest,
   gesticulation, gesture, get, get ahead, get along, get away,
   get cracking, get going, get moving, get off, get on, get over,
   get under way, gimmick, give an impetus, give momentum, go,
   go ahead, go along, go around, go deep, go fast, go forward,
   go off, go on, go round, go sideways, go through one, goad, going,
   grieve, grift, gyrate, hand, handiwork, hasten, heat, hie, hive,
   hurry, impassion, impel, impress, improvisation, in transit,
   incense, incite, incline, induce, inflame, influence, infuriate,
   inhabit, inspire, intrigue, introduce, issue a caveat, job,
   jugglery, jury-rig, jury-rigged expedient, keep house, key up,
   kindle, kinematics, kinesipathy, kinesis, kinesitherapy, kinetics,
   knavery, last expedient, last resort, last shift, lather up,
   launch, lay aside, lay before, lead, leave, lick, light the fuse,
   light up, little game, live, live at, locate, madden, make,
   make a motion, make a move, make a sale, make good time,
   make haste, make head against, make headway, make off,
   make progress, make progress against, make strides, make up leeway,
   makeshift, maneuver, manhandle, march, market, means, measure,
   melt, melt the heart, merchandise, misbehave, mobilization,
   mobilize, modification, moor, moot, motion, motivate, motivation,
   mount, move along, move away, move forward, move on, move out,
   move over, move to action, movement, moving, nest, nudge, occupied,
   offer, offer a resolution, on the go, on the move, on the road,
   on the run, on the way, open up, operate, operation, opportunity,
   overexcite, overt act, park, pass, pass along, pass on, passage,
   pedal, penetrate, people, perch, performance, persuade, pierce,
   pique, pis aller, play, plot, ploy, plunge, pole, populate, pose,
   postulate, power, practice, preach, predispose, prefer, prevail,
   procedure, proceed, proceeding, prod, production, progress,
   progressing, promote, prompt, propel, propose, proposition,
   propound, provoke, pull out, pull up stakes, push, put aside,
   put forth, put forward, put in motion, put it to, quicken, racket,
   reach, recommend, red herring, regress, relocate, relocation,
   remind, remonstrate, removal, remove, replace, res gestae, resell,
   reside, resort, resource, restlessness, retail, retrogress, rise,
   roll, roll on, roost, rotate, rouse, row, ruffle, run, running,
   ruse, rush, sacrifice, sadden, sashay, scheme, sell, sell off,
   sell on consignment, sell out, sell over, sell retail, sell short,
   sell up, sell wholesale, send, serve, set agoing, set aside,
   set astir, set before, set fire to, set forth, set going,
   set in motion, set on fire, set up housekeeping, set up shop,
   settle, settle down, shake up, shake-up, shift, ship, shot, shove,
   shunt, side, sink, sit down, sleight, smart, smite, soar, soften,
   soften up, solution, spark, spin, spur, squat, stab, stand, start,
   stay at, steam up, stem, step, step forward, stimulate, sting,
   stir, stir the blood, stir the embers, stir the feelings, stir up,
   stirring, stop, stopgap, stratagem, strategy, stream, strike,
   strike root, stroke, stroke of policy, strong bid, stunt, submit,
   subside, subsist, subterfuge, succeeding, suggest, summon up,
   supersede, supplant, sway, sweep, sweep along, tactic, take away,
   take off, take residence at, take root, take up residence,
   temporary expedient, tentative, thing, thing done, thrust, time,
   tinge, tone, touch, touch a chord, tour de force, transaction,
   transfer, transmit, transport, travel, treadle, trial,
   trial and error, trick, trickery, troll, trump, trundle, try, turn,
   turn into money, turn on, turn over, undercut, undersell,
   undertaking, unload, unrest, up, upset, urge, variation, velocity,
   wake, wake up, waken, wane, warm, warm the blood, warn, wayfare,
   wear down, weigh with, wend, whack, whip on, whip up, whirl,
   wholesale, wile, wily device, withdraw, work, work into, work up,
   working, working hypothesis, working proposition, works

[6] : Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002)

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