Move

English word definition — powered by WordNet

NOUN

the act of deciding to do something

the act of changing your residence or place of business

a change of position that does not entail a change of location

the act of changing location from one place to another

(game) a player's turn to take some action permitted by the rules of the game

VERB

change location

cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense

move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion

change residence, affiliation, or place of employment

follow a procedure or take a course

be in a state of action

go or proceed from one point to another

perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)

have an emotional or cognitive impact upon

give an incentive for action

arouse sympathy or compassion in

dispose of by selling

progress by being changed

live one's life in a specified environment

have a turn

propose formally

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