move Definition and Meaning in English (move definition)

verb
Quick Answer • Definition

Move definition: To change position or go from one place to another.

Definitions of Move

  1. 1verb

    To change position or go from one place to another.

  2. 2verb

    To cause someone to feel a strong emotion, especially sympathy or sadness.

  3. 3noun

    An act of changing position or location, or a step taken in a game or plan.

Example Sentences

casual

“Please move your car from the driveway.”

casual

“Her story was so moving that it brought tears to my eyes.”

casual

“It's your move in this game of chess.”

Inflected Word Forms

past participlemoved
present participlemoving
nounmovement
agent nounmover

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

move onphrasal_verb

To leave a place and go somewhere else, or to continue with your life after a difficult period.

make a moveexpression

To take action, or to try to start a romantic relationship with someone.

get a move onidiom

To hurry up or start doing something more quickly.

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What is the meaning of Move in English?▼
Move definition: To change position or go from one place to another.
How do you translate 'Move' to English?▼
'Move' translates to 'move' in English. Move definition: To change position or go from one place to another.
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