Synonyms and Antonyms of move

synonym (synonym of move)

(noun.act)
relocation
the act of changing your residence or place of business (noun.act)
(noun.act)
motility, motion, movement
a change of position that does not entail a change of location (noun.act)
(noun.act)
motion, movement
the act of changing location from one place to another (noun.act)
(verb.motion)
go, locomote, travel
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
displace
cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense (verb.motion)
(verb.social)
go, proceed
follow a procedure or take a course (verb.social)
(verb.body)
be active
be in a state of action (verb.body)
(verb.social)
act
perform an action, or work out or perform (an action) (verb.social)
(verb.emotion)
affect, impress, strike
have an emotional or cognitive impact upon (verb.emotion)
(verb.creation)
actuate, incite, motivate, prompt, propel
give an incentive for action (verb.creation)
(verb.possession)
de-access
dispose of by selling (verb.possession)
(verb.change)
go, run
progress by being changed (verb.change)
(verb.competition)
go
have a turn; make one's move in a game (verb.competition)
(verb.communication)
make a motion
propose formally; in a debate or parliamentary meeting (verb.communication)

antonym (antonym of move)

(verb.body)
rest
be at rest (verb.body)
(verb.motion)
stay in place
be stationary (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
stay, stay put, stick, stick around
stay put (in a certain place) (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
stand still
remain in place; hold still; remain fixed or immobile (verb.motion)
(verb.social)
forbear, refrain
resist doing something (verb.stative)

also (also)

change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically (verb.motion)

carry on, continue, go on, proceed
continue talking (verb.communication)
(verb.communication)
circulate, go around, spread
become widely known and passed on (verb.communication)
(verb.motion)
move out
move out of one's old house or office (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
climb, climb up, go up, mount
go upward with gradual or continuous progress (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
arise, come up, go up, lift, move up, rise, uprise
move upward (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
go down, go under, set
disappear beyond the horizon (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
come down, descend, fall, go down
move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
go down, go under, settle, sink
go under, (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
advance, go on, march on, move on, pass on, progress
move forward, also in the metaphorical sense (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
draw back, move back, pull away, pull back, recede, retire, retreat, withdraw
pull back or move away or backward (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
go by, go past, pass, pass by, surpass, travel by
move past (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
elapse, glide by, go along, go by, lapse, pass, slide by, slip away, slip by
pass by (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
abscond, absquatulate, bolt, decamp, go off, make off, run off
run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along (verb.motion)
(verb.stative)
go out
go out of fashion; become unfashionable (verb.stative)
move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion (verb.motion)

ease up, give, give way, move over, yield
move in order to make room for someone for something (verb.motion)
perform an action, or work out or perform (an action) (verb.social)

act on, follow up on, pursue
carry further or advance (verb.social)
(verb.social)
act up, carry on
misbehave badly; act in a silly or improper way (verb.social)
(verb.social)
act upon, influence, work
have and exert influence or effect (verb.social)

hypernym (move IS A KIND OF .... relation)

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

play, turn
(game) the activity of doing something in an agreed succession (noun.act)
arouse sympathy or compassion in (verb.emotion)

affect, impress, move, strike
have an emotional or cognitive impact upon (verb.emotion)
dispose of by selling (verb.possession)

sell
exchange or deliver for money or its equivalent (verb.possession)
follow a procedure or take a course (verb.social)

act, move
perform an action, or work out or perform (an action) (verb.social)
give an incentive for action (verb.creation)

cause, do, make
give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally (verb.creation)
go or proceed from one point to another (verb.change)

alter, change, vary
become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence (verb.change)
live one's life in a specified environment (verb.social)

live
lead a certain kind of life; live in a certain style (verb.stative)
propose formally; in a debate or parliamentary meeting (verb.communication)

advise, propose, suggest
make a proposal, declare a plan for something (verb.communication)
the act of changing your residence or place of business (noun.act)

change
the action of changing something (noun.act)
the act of deciding to do something (noun.act)

conclusion, decision, determination
the act of making up your mind about something (noun.act)

hyponym (.... IS A KIND OF move relation)

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

chess move
the act of moving a chess piece (noun.act)
a change of position that does not entail a change of location (noun.act)

abduction
(physiology) moving of a body part away from the central axis of the body (noun.act)
(noun.act)
adduction
(physiology) moving of a body part toward the central axis of the body (noun.act)
(noun.act)
agitation
the act of agitating something; causing it to move around (usually vigorously) (noun.act)
(noun.act)
body english
a motion of the body by a player as if to make an object already propelled go in the desired direction (noun.act)
(noun.act)
circumduction
a circular movement of a limb or eye (noun.act)
(noun.act)
disturbance
the act of disturbing something or someone; setting something in motion (noun.act)
(noun.act)
fetal movement, foetal movement
motion of a fetus within the uterus (usually detected by the 16th week of pregnancy) (noun.act)
(noun.act)
dart, flit
a sudden quick movement (noun.act)
(noun.act)
gesture
motion of hands or body to emphasize or help to express a thought or feeling (noun.act)
(noun.act)
headshake, headshaking
the act of turning your head left and right to signify denial or disbelief or bemusement (noun.act)
(noun.act)
inclination, inclining
the act of inclining; bending forward (noun.act)
(noun.act)
eversion, everting, inversion
the act of turning inside out (noun.act)
(noun.act)
inversion, upending
turning upside down; setting on end (noun.act)
(noun.act)
jerk, jerking, jolt, saccade
an abrupt spasmodic movement (noun.act)
(noun.act)
kick, kicking
a rhythmic thrusting movement of the legs as in swimming or calisthenics (noun.act)
(noun.act)
kneel, kneeling
supporting yourself on your knees (noun.act)
(noun.act)
lurch, pitch, pitching
abrupt up-and-down motion (as caused by a ship or other conveyance) (noun.act)
(noun.act)
eye movement
the movement of the eyes (noun.act)
(noun.act)
opening
the act of opening something (noun.act)
(noun.act)
prostration
the act of assuming a prostrate position (noun.act)
(noun.act)
reach, reaching, stretch
the act of physically reaching or thrusting out (noun.act)
(noun.act)
reciprocation
alternating back-and-forth movement (noun.act)
(noun.act)
reclining
the act of assuming or maintaining a reclining position (noun.act)
(noun.act)
retraction
the act of pulling or holding or drawing a part back (noun.act)
(noun.act)
retroflection, retroflexion
the act of bending backward (noun.act)
(noun.act)
rotary motion, rotation
the act of rotating as if on an axis (noun.act)
(noun.act)
closing, shutting
the act of closing something (noun.act)
(noun.act)
sitting
the act of assuming or maintaining a seated position (noun.act)
(noun.act)
posing, sitting
(photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait) (noun.act)
(noun.act)
snap
the act of snapping the fingers; movement of a finger from the tip to the base of the thumb on the same hand (noun.act)
(noun.act)
squat, squatting
the act of assuming or maintaining a crouching position with the knees bent and the buttocks near the heels (noun.act)
(noun.act)
sweep
a movement in an arc (noun.act)
(noun.act)
toss
an abrupt movement (noun.act)
(noun.act)
quiver, quivering, vibration
the act of vibrating (noun.act)
(noun.act)
wave
a movement like that of a sudden occurrence or increase in a specified phenomenon (noun.act)
(noun.act)
flicker, flutter, waver
the act of moving back and forth (noun.act)
(noun.act)
standing
the act of assuming or maintaining an erect upright position (noun.act)
(noun.act)
span, straddle
the act of sitting or standing astride (noun.act)
(noun.act)
stroke
a single complete movement (noun.act)
(noun.act)
squirm, wiggle, wriggle
the act of wiggling (noun.act)
(noun.act)
eurhythmics, eurhythmy, eurythmics, eurythmy
the interpretation in harmonious bodily movements of the rhythm of musical compositions; used to teach musical understanding (noun.act)
be in a state of action (verb.body)

bestir, rouse
become active (verb.motion)
cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense (verb.motion)

circulate, mobilise, mobilize
cause to move around (verb.change)
(verb.change)
relocate
move or establish in a new location (verb.change)
(verb.change)
dislocate, luxate, slip, splay
move out of position (verb.change)
(verb.change)
translate
change the position of (figures or bodies) in space without rotation (verb.change)
(verb.competition)
place, post, send, station
assign to a station (verb.competition)
(verb.contact)
agitate, commove, disturb, raise up, shake up, stir up, vex
change the arrangement or position of (verb.contact)
(verb.contact)
channel, channelise, channelize, transfer, transmit, transport
send from one person or place to another (verb.contact)
(verb.contact)
funnel
move or pour through a funnel (verb.contact)
(verb.contact)
brandish, flourish, wave
move or swing back and forth (verb.contact)
(verb.contact)
draw, force, pull
cause to move by pulling (verb.contact)
(verb.contact)
carry, transport
move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body (verb.contact)
(verb.contact)
tug
move by pulling hard (verb.contact)
(verb.contact)
disarrange
destroy the arrangement or order of (verb.contact)
(verb.contact)
lay, place, pose, position, put, set
put into a certain place or abstract location (verb.contact)
(verb.contact)
engage, lock, mesh, operate
keep engaged (verb.contact)
(verb.contact)
impel, propel
cause to move forward with force (verb.contact)
(verb.contact)
launch, set in motion
get going; give impetus to (verb.contact)
(verb.contact)
roll, twine, wind, wrap
arrange or or coil around (verb.contact)
(verb.contact)
unroll, unwind, wind off
reverse the winding or twisting of (verb.contact)
(verb.contact)
force, squeeze, wedge
squeeze like a wedge into a tight space (verb.contact)
(verb.contact)
work
move into or onto (verb.contact)
(verb.contact)
disgorge, shed, spill
cause or allow (a solid substance) to flow or run out or over (verb.contact)
(verb.contact)
slop, spill, splatter
cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container (verb.contact)
(verb.contact)
unseat
dislodge from one's seat, as from a horse (verb.contact)
(verb.contact)
disunite, divide, part, separate
force, take, or pull apart (verb.contact)
(verb.contact)
deracinate, extirpate, root out, uproot
pull up by or as if by the roots (verb.contact)
(verb.contact)
depress, press down
press down (verb.contact)
(verb.contact)
lift
take hold of something and move it to a different location (verb.contact)
(verb.contact)
flick, riffle, ruffle
twitch or flutter (verb.contact)
(verb.motion)
take back
move text to the previous line; in printing (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
center, centre
move into the center (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
pump
move up and down (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
scan
move a light beam over; in electronics, to reproduce an image (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
bump around, jar, shake up
shock physically (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
dandle
move (a baby) up and down in one's arms or on one's knees (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
revolve, roll
cause to move by turning over or in a circular manner of as if on an axis (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
force, push
move with force, (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
rock, sway
cause to move back and forth (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
fluctuate
cause to fluctuate or move in a wavelike pattern (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
pulse
drive by or as if by pulsation (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
dislodge, reposition, shift
change place or direction (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
stir
move an implement through (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
bowl over, knock over, overturn, tip over, tump over, turn over, upset
cause to overturn from an upright or normal position (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
send, ship, transport
transport commercially (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
direct, send
cause to go somewhere (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
transport
move something or somebody around; usually over long distances (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
saltate
move by saltation (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
bring down, get down, let down, lower, take down
move something or somebody to a lower position (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
lift, raise
move upwards (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
bring up, elevate, get up, lift, raise
raise from a lower to a higher position (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
drop
let fall to the ground (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
sink
cause to sink (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
advance, bring forward
cause to move forward (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
chase away, dispel, drive away, drive off, drive out, run off, turn back
force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
shift, transfer
move around (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
displace
cause to move, usually with force or pressure (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
crowd, herd
cause to herd, drive, or crowd together (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
circulate, distribute, pass around, pass on
cause be distributed (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
drive out, force out, rouse, rout out
force or drive out (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
race, rush
cause to move fast or to rush or race (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
whoosh, woosh
move with a sibilant sound (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
pour
cause to run (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
bring outside, exteriorize
bring outside the body for surgery, of organs (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
upstage
move upstage, forcing the other actors to turn away from the audience (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
turn, turn over
cause to move around a center so as to show another side of (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
slide
move smoothly along a surface (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
singsong
move as if accompanied by a singsong (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
hustle
cause to move furtively and hurriedly (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
wash
move by or as if by water (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
rake
move through with or as if with a rake (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
blow
cause to move by means of an air current (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
draw, pull
cause to move in a certain direction by exerting a force upon, either physically or in an abstract sense (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
lateralize
move or displace to one side so as to make lateral (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
hit, strike
drive something violently into a location (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
sling
move with a sling (verb.motion)
(verb.possession)
change hands, change owners
be transferred to another owner (verb.possession)
(verb.possession)
transfer
move from one place to another (verb.possession)
(verb.social)
expel, kick out, throw out
force to leave or move out (verb.social)
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically (verb.motion)

circulate, go around, spread
become widely known and passed on (verb.communication)
(verb.competition)
carry
cover a certain distance or advance beyond (verb.competition)
(verb.motion)
ease
move gently or carefully (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
whish
move with a whishing sound (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
float
move lightly, as if suspended (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
swap
move (a piece of a program) into memory, in computer science (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
seek
go to or towards (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
whine
move with a whining sound (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
ride
move like a floating object (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
come
cover a certain distance (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
ghost
move like a ghost (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
betake oneself
displace oneself; go from one location to another (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
overfly, pass over
fly over (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
travel
undergo transportation as in a vehicle (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
wend
direct one's course or way (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
do
travel or traverse (a distance) (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
raft
travel by raft in water (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
get about, get around
move around; move from place to place (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
repair, resort
move, travel, or proceed toward some place (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
cruise
travel at a moderate speed (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
journey, travel
travel upon or across (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
come, come up
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
round
wind around; move along a circular course (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
trundle
move heavily (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
push
move strenuously and with effort (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
travel purposefully
travel volitionally and in a certain direction with a certain goal (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
swing
change direction with a swinging motion; turn (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
cast, drift, ramble, range, roam, roll, rove, stray, swan, tramp, vagabond, wander
move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
take the air, walk
take a walk; go for a walk; walk for pleasure (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
meander, thread, wander, weave, wind
to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
forge, spirt, spurt
move or act with a sudden increase in speed or energy (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
crawl, creep
move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
scramble
to move hurriedly (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
slide, slither
to pass or move unobtrusively or smoothly (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
roll, wheel
move along on or as if on wheels or a wheeled vehicle (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
glide
move smoothly and effortlessly (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
bounce, jounce
move up and down repeatedly (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
breeze
to proceed quickly and easily (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
be adrift, blow, drift, float
be in motion due to some air or water current (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
play
move or seem to move quickly, lightly, or irregularly (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
float, swim
be afloat either on or below a liquid surface and not sink to the bottom (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
swim
move as if gliding through water (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
walk
use one's feet to advance; advance by steps (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
move around, turn
pass to the other side of (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
circle
travel around something (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
slice into, slice through
move through a body or an object with a slicing motion (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
drift, err, stray
wander from a direct course or at random (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
run
travel rapidly, by any (unspecified) means (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
drive, motor
travel or be transported in a vehicle (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
automobile
travel in an automobile (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
ski
move along on skis (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
fly, wing
travel through the air; be airborne (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
steam, steamer
travel by means of steam power (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
tram
travel by tram (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
taxi
travel slowly (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
ferry
travel by ferry (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
caravan
travel in a caravan (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
ride, sit
sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
prance
spring forward on the hind legs (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
arise, come up, go up, lift, move up, rise, uprise
move upward (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
ascend, go up
travel up, (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
come down, descend, fall, go down
move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
fall
descend in free fall under the influence of gravity (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
crank, zigzag
travel along a zigzag path (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
follow, travel along
travel along a certain course (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
advance, go on, march on, move on, pass on, progress
move forward, also in the metaphorical sense (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
draw back, move back, pull away, pull back, recede, retire, retreat, withdraw
pull back or move away or backward (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
retrograde
move in a direction contrary to the usual one (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
continue, go forward, proceed
move ahead; travel onward in time or space (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
back
travel backward (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
pan
make a sweeping movement (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
follow
to travel behind, go after, come after (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
lead, precede
move ahead (of others) in time or space (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
follow, pursue
follow in or as if in pursuit (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
derail, jump
run off or leave the rails (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
flock
move as a crowd or in a group (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
accompany
go or travel along with (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
billow
move with great difficulty (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
circulate
move around freely (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
circle, circulate
move in circles (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
angle
move or proceed at an angle (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
go across, go through, pass
go across or through (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
go by, go past, pass, pass by, surpass, travel by
move past (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
hurry, speed, travel rapidly, zip
move very fast (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
speed
travel at an excessive or illegal velocity (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
zoom
move with a low humming noise (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
drive
move by being propelled by a force (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
belt along, bucket along, cannonball along, hasten, hie, hotfoot, pelt along, race, rush, rush along, speed, step on it
move fast (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
shack, trail
move, proceed, or walk draggingly or slowly (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
shuttle
travel back and forth between two points (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
hiss, whoosh
move with a whooshing sound (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
whisk
move quickly and nimbly (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
career
move headlong at high speed (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
circuit
make a circuit (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
lance
move quickly, as if by cutting one's way (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
go around, outflank
go around the flank of (an opposing army) (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
propagate
travel through the air (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
draw
move or go steadily or gradually (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
change, transfer
change from one vehicle or transportation line to another (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
swash
make violent, noisy movements (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
pace
go at a pace (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
step, tread
put down or press the foot, place the foot (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
hurtle
move with or as if with a rushing sound (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
retreat
move away, as for privacy (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
whistle
move with, or as with, a whistling sound (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
island hop
travel from one island to the next (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
plough, plow
move in a way resembling that of a plow cutting into or going through the soil (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
lurch
move slowly and unsteadily (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
sift
move as if through a sieve (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
drag
move slowly and as if with great effort (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
bang
move noisily (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
precess
move in a gyrating fashion (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
move around, travel
travel from place to place, as for the purpose of finding work, preaching, or acting as a judge (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
snowshoe
travel on snowshoes (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
beetle
fly or go in a manner resembling a beetle (verb.motion)
change residence, affiliation, or place of employment (verb.motion)

move in
move into a new house or office (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
move out
move out of one's old house or office (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
evacuate
move out of an unsafe location into safety (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
migrate, transmigrate
move from one country or region to another and settle there (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
migrate
move periodically or seasonally (verb.motion)
follow a procedure or take a course (verb.social)

embark, venture
proceed somewhere despite the risk of possible dangers (verb.social)
(verb.social)
steamroll, steamroller
proceed with great force (verb.social)
go or proceed from one point to another (verb.change)

step
move or proceed as if by steps into a new situation (verb.change)
(verb.change)
scroll
move through text or graphics in order to display parts that do not fit on the screen (verb.change)
(verb.motion)
lapse, pass, sink
pass into a specified state or condition (verb.motion)
have a turn; make one's move in a game (verb.competition)

bluff, bluff out
deceive an opponent by a bold bet on an inferior hand with the result that the opponent withdraws a winning hand (verb.competition)
(verb.competition)
stalemate
subject to a stalemate (verb.competition)
(verb.competition)
castle
move the king two squares toward a rook and in the same move the rook to the square next past the king (verb.competition)
(verb.competition)
serve
put the ball into play (verb.competition)
(verb.competition)
open
make the opening move (verb.competition)
(verb.competition)
cast, draw
choose at random (verb.competition)
(verb.competition)
ruff, trump
play a trump (verb.competition)
(verb.competition)
maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, operate
perform a movement in military or naval tactics in order to secure an advantage in attack or defense (verb.competition)
(verb.competition)
check
decline to initiate betting (verb.competition)
have an emotional or cognitive impact upon (verb.emotion)

infect
affect in a contagious way (verb.cognition)
(verb.cognition)
surprise
cause to be surprised (verb.cognition)
(verb.cognition)
impress, ingrain, instill
produce or try to produce a vivid impression of (verb.cognition)
(verb.cognition)
awaken
make aware (verb.cognition)
(verb.emotion)
engrave
impress or affect deeply (verb.emotion)
(verb.emotion)
strike dumb
render speechless, as by surprising or shocking (verb.emotion)
(verb.emotion)
zap
strike suddenly and with force (verb.emotion)
(verb.emotion)
jar
affect in a disagreeable way (verb.emotion)
(verb.emotion)
hit home, strike a chord, strike a note, strike home
refer to or be relevant or familiar to (verb.emotion)
(verb.emotion)
smite
affect suddenly with deep feeling (verb.emotion)
(verb.emotion)
cloud
make gloomy or depressed (verb.emotion)
(verb.emotion)
pierce
move or affect (a person's emotions or bodily feelings) deeply or sharply (verb.emotion)
(verb.emotion)
impress
impress positively (verb.emotion)
(verb.emotion)
sweep away, sweep off
overwhelm emotionally (verb.emotion)
(verb.emotion)
disturb, trouble, upset
move deeply (verb.emotion)
(verb.emotion)
stir, touch
affect emotionally (verb.emotion)
(verb.emotion)
move
arouse sympathy or compassion in (verb.emotion)
(verb.emotion)
sadden
make unhappy (verb.emotion)
(verb.emotion)
alienate
make withdrawn or isolated or emotionally dissociated (verb.emotion)
move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion (verb.motion)

move involuntarily, move reflexively
move in an uncontrolled manner (verb.body)
(verb.body)
quicken
show signs of life (verb.body)
(verb.body)
stretch, stretch out
extend one's body or limbs (verb.body)
(verb.contact)
click, flick, snap
cause to make a snapping sound (verb.contact)
(verb.contact)
bend, flex
bend a joint (verb.contact)
(verb.contact)
propagate, spread
become distributed or widespread (verb.contact)
(verb.contact)
reach, reach out
move forward or upward in order to touch; also in a metaphorical sense (verb.contact)
(verb.contact)
potter, potter around, putter, putter around
move around aimlessly (verb.contact)
(verb.creation)
dance, trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe
move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance (verb.creation)
(verb.motion)
drop back
take position in the rear, as in a military formation or in the line of scrimmage in football (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
hit the deck, hit the dirt
fall or drop suddenly, usually to evade some danger (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
gravitate
move due to the pull of gravitation (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
fly
move quickly or suddenly (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
ease up, give, give way, move over, yield
move in order to make room for someone for something (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
cut to
move to another scene when filming (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
lurch, pitch, shift
move abruptly (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
jar, jolt
move or cause to move with a sudden jerky motion (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
duck
to move (the head or body) quickly downwards or away (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
bob
move up and down repeatedly (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
wallow, welter
roll around, (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
squirm, twist, worm, wrestle, wriggle, writhe
to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling) (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
coggle, wobble
move unsteadily (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
sashay, sidle
move sideways (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
sidle
move unobtrusively or furtively (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
sail, sweep
move with sweeping, effortless, gliding motions (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
brush, sweep
sweep across or over (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
waggle, wamble
move unsteadily or with a weaving or rolling motion (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
chop
move suddenly (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
reciprocate
alternate the direction of motion of (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
move back and forth
move in one direction and then into the opposite direction (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
nod
sway gently back and forth, as in a nodding motion (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
beat, pulsate, quiver
move with or as if with a regular alternating motion (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
beat, pound, thump
move rhythmically (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
seesaw, teeter, totter
move unsteadily, with a rocking motion (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
buck, hitch, jerk
jump vertically, with legs stiff and back arched (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
cant, cant over, pitch, slant, tilt
heel over (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
careen, shift, tilt, wobble
move sideways or in an unsteady way (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
boil, churn, moil, roil
be agitated (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
slip, steal
move stealthily (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
agitate, shake
move or cause to move back and forth (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
vibrate
shake, quiver, or throb; move back and forth rapidly, usually in an uncontrolled manner (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
jerk, twitch
move with abrupt, seemingly uncontrolled motions (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
flip, twitch
toss with a sharp movement so as to cause to turn over in the air (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
click, snap
move or strike with a noise (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
agitate, budge, shift, stir
move very slightly (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
arouse, stir
to begin moving, (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
dance
move in a graceful and rhythmical way (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
stumble, trip
miss a step and fall or nearly fall (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
falter, waver
move hesitatingly, as if about to give way (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
flap, roll, undulate, wave
move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
mill, mill about, mill around
move about in a confused manner (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
turn
change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
jump, start, startle
move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
mope, mope around
move around slowly and aimlessly (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
bestride, climb on, get on, hop on, jump on, mount, mount up
get up on the back of (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
climb
move with difficulty, by grasping (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
strike out
make a motion as with one's fist or foot towards an object or away from one's body (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
bound, jump, leap, spring
move forward by leaps and bounds (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
bolt
move or jump suddenly (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
get down
lower (one's body) as by kneeling (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
assume, strike, take, take up
occupy or take on (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
seesaw
move up and down as if on a seesaw (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
exit, get out, go out, leave
move out of or depart from (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
part, separate, split
go one's own way; move apart (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
diverge
move or draw apart (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
lean, list
cause to lean to the side (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
tumble, whirl, whirl around
fly around (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
close, come together
come together, as if in an embrace (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
bustle, bustle about, hustle
move or cause to move energetically or busily (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
fidget
move restlessly (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
dawdle, linger
take one's time; proceed slowly (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
cringe, flinch, funk, quail, recoil, shrink, squinch, wince
draw back, as with fear or pain (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
hurl, hurtle, lunge, thrust
make a thrusting forward movement (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
swoop
move with a sweep, or in a swooping arc (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
flow, flux
move or progress freely as if in a stream (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
course, feed, flow, run
move along, of liquids (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
flurry
move in an agitated or confused manner (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
streak
move quickly in a straight line (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
heave
move or cause to move in a specified way, direction, or position (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
crash
move with, or as if with, a crashing noise (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
thunder
move fast, noisily, and heavily (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
beat, flap
move with a flapping motion (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
fling
move in an abrupt or headlong manner (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
hop
move quickly from one place to another (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
dodge
make a sudden movement in a new direction so as to avoid (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
throw
move violently, energetically, or carelessly (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
make way
get out of the way (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
grab
make a grasping or snatching motion with the hand (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
cut
move (one's fist) (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
close
change one's body stance so that the forward shoulder and foot are closer to the intended point of impact (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
jump, jump off, leap
jump down from an elevated point (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
slip
move easily (verb.motion)
perform an action, or work out or perform (an action) (verb.social)

alternate, take turns
do something in turns (verb.change)
(verb.change)
end up, fetch up, finish, finish up, land up, wind up
finally be or do something (verb.change)
(verb.change)
festinate, hasten, hurry, look sharp, rush
act or move at high speed (verb.change)
(verb.change)
disturb, interrupt
destroy the peace or tranquility of (verb.change)
(verb.cognition)
react, respond
show a response or a reaction to something (verb.cognition)
(verb.communication)
go ahead, plow ahead
proceed (with a plan of action) (verb.communication)
(verb.competition)
aggress, attack
take the initiative and go on the offensive (verb.competition)
(verb.contact)
force
do forcibly; exert force (verb.contact)
(verb.creation)
create
pursue a creative activity; be engaged in a creative activity (verb.creation)
(verb.motion)
come forward, come out, come to the fore, step forward, step to the fore, step up
make oneself visible; take action (verb.motion)
(verb.possession)
pay back, repay, reward
act or give recompense in recognition of someone's behavior or actions (verb.possession)
(verb.social)
satisfice, satisfise
decide on and pursue a course of action satisfying the minimum requirements to achieve a goal (verb.social)
(verb.social)
maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre
act in order to achieve a certain goal (verb.social)
(verb.social)
dispatch
dispose of rapidly and without delay and efficiently (verb.social)
(verb.social)
evade
practice evasion (verb.social)
(verb.social)
race
to work as fast as possible towards a goal, sometimes in competition with others (verb.social)
(verb.social)
use
habitually do something (use only in the past tense) (verb.social)
(verb.social)
play it by ear
decide on one's actions as one goes along, depending on the situation (verb.social)
(verb.social)
deal
take action with respect to (someone or something) (verb.social)
(verb.social)
partner
act as a partner (verb.social)
(verb.social)
exert
make a great effort at a mental or physical task (verb.social)
(verb.social)
egotrip
act in a way that attracts attention (verb.social)
(verb.social)
go, move, proceed
follow a procedure or take a course (verb.social)
(verb.social)
come close
nearly do something (verb.social)
(verb.social)
perform
perform a function (verb.social)
(verb.social)
dare, make bold, presume
take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission (verb.social)
(verb.social)
engage, prosecute, pursue
carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in (verb.social)
(verb.social)
act on
regulate one's behavior in accordance with certain information, ideas, or advice (verb.social)
(verb.social)
interact
act together or towards others or with others (verb.social)
(verb.social)
oppose, react
act against or in opposition to (verb.social)
(verb.social)
take time by the forelock
act quickly and decisively; not let slip an opportunity (verb.social)
(verb.social)
coact
act together, as of organisms (verb.social)
(verb.social)
offer, volunteer
agree freely (verb.social)
(verb.social)
get around to
do something despite obstacles such as lack of time (verb.social)
(verb.social)
dally, flirt, play, toy
behave carelessly or indifferently (verb.social)
(verb.social)
approach, go about, set about
begin to deal with (verb.social)
(verb.social)
participate, take part
share in something (verb.social)
(verb.social)
misbehave, misconduct, misdemean
behave badly (verb.social)
(verb.social)
condescend, lower oneself, stoop
debase oneself morally, act in an undignified, unworthy, or dishonorable way (verb.social)
(verb.social)
acquit, bear, behave, carry, comport, conduct, deport
behave in a certain manner (verb.social)
(verb.social)
behave, comport
behave well or properly (verb.social)
(verb.social)
assay, attempt, essay, seek, try
make an effort or attempt (verb.social)
(verb.social)
court, romance, solicit, woo
make amorous advances towards (verb.social)
(verb.social)
court
engage in social activities leading to marriage (verb.social)
(verb.social)
dare
to be courageous enough to try or do something (verb.social)
(verb.social)
effect
act so as to bring into existence (verb.social)
(verb.social)
antagonise, antagonize, counteract
act in opposition to (verb.social)
(verb.social)
anticipate, counter, foresee, forestall
act in advance of; deal with ahead of time (verb.social)
(verb.social)
prosecute
conduct a prosecution in a court of law (verb.social)
(verb.social)
commit, perpetrate, pull
perform an act, usually with a negative connotation (verb.social)
(verb.social)
rampage
act violently, recklessly, or destructively (verb.social)
(verb.social)
contend, cope, deal, get by, grapple, make do, make out, manage
come to terms with (verb.social)
(verb.social)
condescend, deign, descend
do something that one considers to be below one's dignity (verb.social)
(verb.social)
condescend
behave in a patronizing and condescending manner (verb.social)
(verb.social)
take care
be careful, prudent, or watchful (verb.social)
(verb.social)
act superior, lord it over, put on airs, queen it over
act like the master of (verb.social)
(verb.social)
stampede
act, usually en masse, hurriedly or on an impulse (verb.social)
(verb.social)
make a point, make sure
make a point of doing something; act purposefully and intentionally (verb.social)
(verb.social)
repeat, take over
do over (verb.social)
(verb.social)
sneak
put, bring, or take in a secretive or furtive manner (verb.social)
(verb.creation)
take
carry out (verb.creation)
(verb.social)
guard
take precautions in order to avoid some unwanted consequence (verb.social)
(verb.social)
begin, start
begin an event that is implied and limited by the nature or inherent function of the direct object (verb.social)
(verb.social)
go off at half-cock, go off half-cocked
act prematurely or without reflection or too soon (verb.social)
(verb.stative)
hold back, hold off, wait
wait before acting (verb.stative)
(verb.stative)
continue, go along, go on, keep, proceed
continue a certain state, condition, or activity (verb.stative)
(verb.stative)
do well, had best
act in one's own or everybody's best interest (verb.stative)
(verb.stative)
continue
continue after an interruption (verb.stative)
(verb.stative)
continue, persist in
do something repeatedly and showing no intention to stop (verb.stative)
the act of changing location from one place to another (noun.act)

approach, approaching, coming
the act of drawing spatially closer to something (noun.act)
(noun.act)
advance, advancement, forward motion, onward motion, procession, progress, progression
the act of moving forward (as toward a goal) (noun.act)
(noun.act)
locomotion, travel
self-propelled movement (noun.act)
(noun.act)
lunge, lurch
the act of moving forward suddenly (noun.act)
(noun.act)
travel, traveling, travelling
the act of going from one place to another (noun.act)
(noun.act)
chase, following, pursual, pursuit
the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture (noun.act)
(noun.act)
ascending, ascension, ascent, rise
the act of changing location in an upward direction (noun.act)
(noun.act)
descent
the act of changing your location in a downward direction (noun.act)
(noun.act)
swing, swinging, vacillation
changing location by moving back and forth (noun.act)
(noun.act)
return
the act of going back to a prior location (noun.act)
(noun.act)
coast, glide, slide
the act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it (noun.act)
(noun.act)
slippage
failing to hold or slipping out of place (noun.act)
(noun.act)
flow, stream
the act of flowing or streaming; continuous progression (noun.act)
(noun.act)
crawl
a very slow movement (noun.act)
(noun.act)
hurrying, speed, speeding
changing location rapidly (noun.act)
(noun.act)
displacement, translation
the act of uniform movement (noun.act)
(noun.act)
shift, shifting
the act of moving from one place to another (noun.act)
(noun.act)
haste, hurry, rush, rushing
the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner (noun.act)
(noun.act)
maneuver, manoeuvre, play
a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill (noun.act)
(noun.act)
migration
the movement of persons from one country or locality to another (noun.act)
the act of changing your residence or place of business (noun.act)

flit
a secret move (to avoid paying debts) (noun.act)
(noun.group)
overspill
the relocation of people from overcrowded cities; they are accommodated in new houses or apartments in smaller towns (noun.group)
the act of deciding to do something (noun.act)

demarche
a move or step or maneuver in political or diplomatic affairs (noun.act)
(noun.act)
maneuver, manoeuvre, tactical maneuver, tactical manoeuvre
a move made to gain a tactical end (noun.act)

entail (entailment relations of move)

have a turn; make one's move in a game (verb.competition)

play
participate in games or sport (verb.competition)

cause (cause to relations of move)

cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense (verb.motion)

move
move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion (verb.motion)
have an emotional or cognitive impact upon (verb.emotion)

experience, feel
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind (verb.emotion)

verb group (move is verb group of ....)

cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense (verb.motion)

go, locomote, move, travel
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically (verb.motion)
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically (verb.motion)

displace, move
cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense (verb.motion)
give an incentive for action (verb.creation)

affect, impress, move, strike
have an emotional or cognitive impact upon (verb.emotion)
(verb.emotion)
move
arouse sympathy or compassion in (verb.emotion)
have a turn; make one's move in a game (verb.competition)

make a motion, move
propose formally; in a debate or parliamentary meeting (verb.communication)
have an emotional or cognitive impact upon (verb.emotion)

actuate, incite, motivate, move, prompt, propel
give an incentive for action (verb.creation)
(verb.perception)
come to, hit, strike
cause to experience suddenly (verb.perception)
propose formally; in a debate or parliamentary meeting (verb.communication)

go, move
have a turn; make one's move in a game (verb.competition)

derivation (.... is derived from move)

be in a state of action (verb.body)

mover, proposer
(parliamentary procedure) someone who makes a formal motion (noun.person)
(noun.state)
motion
a state of change (noun.state)
cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense (verb.motion)

movement
the act of changing the location of something (noun.act)
(noun.group)
mover, moving company, public mover, removal company, removal firm
a company that moves the possessions of a family or business from one site to another (noun.group)
(adj.all)
movable, moveable, transferable, transferrable, transportable
capable of being moved or conveyed from one place to another (adj.all)
(adj.all)
movable
(of personal property as opposed to real estate) can be moved from place to place (especially carried by hand) (adj.all)
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically (verb.motion)

motion, move, movement
the act of changing location from one place to another (noun.act)
(noun.act)
locomotion, travel
self-propelled movement (noun.act)
(noun.attribute)
locomotion, motive power, motivity
the power or ability to move (noun.attribute)
(noun.event)
motion, movement
a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something (noun.event)
(noun.event)
change of location, travel
a movement through space that changes the location of something (noun.event)
(noun.person)
traveler, traveller
a person who changes location (noun.person)
(noun.person)
mover
someone who moves (noun.person)
(adj.pert)
locomotive, locomotor
of or relating to locomotion (adj.pert)
change residence, affiliation, or place of employment (verb.motion)

move, relocation
the act of changing your residence or place of business (noun.act)
follow a procedure or take a course (verb.social)

procedure, process
a particular course of action intended to achieve a result (noun.act)
(noun.act)
legal proceeding, proceeding, proceedings
(law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked (noun.act)
give an incentive for action (verb.creation)

motivation, motive, need
the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction more.. (noun.tops)
(noun.tops)
act, deed, human action, human activity
something that people do or cause to happen (noun.tops)
(noun.act)
actuation, propulsion
the act of propelling (noun.act)
(noun.act)
motivating, motivation
the act of motivating; providing incentive (noun.act)
(noun.communication)
incitement, provocation
needed encouragement (noun.communication)
(noun.motive)
incentive, inducement, motivator
a positive motivational influence (noun.motive)
(noun.motive)
incitation, incitement, provocation
something that incites or provokes; a means of arousing or stirring to action (noun.motive)
(noun.state)
motivation
the condition of being motivated (noun.state)
(adj.all)
motivating, motivative, motive
impelling to action (adj.all)
have a turn; make one's move in a game (verb.competition)

go, spell, tour, turn
a time for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else) (noun.time)
have an emotional or cognitive impact upon (verb.emotion)

affect
the conscious subjective aspect of feeling or emotion (noun.feeling)
(adj.all)
impressive, telling
producing a strong effect (adj.all)
(adj.all)
affectional, affective, emotive
characterized by emotion (adj.all)
(adj.all)
impressive
making a strong or vivid impression (adj.all)
(adj.all)
impressible, impressionable, waxy
easily impressed or influenced (adj.all)
move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion (verb.motion)

motility, motion, move, movement
a change of position that does not entail a change of location (noun.act)
perform an action, or work out or perform (an action) (verb.social)

action
something done (usually as opposed to something said) (noun.act)
(noun.state)
action, activeness, activity
the state of being active (noun.state)
progress by being changed (verb.change)

run, test, trial
the act of testing something (noun.act)
the act of changing location from one place to another (noun.act)

go, locomote, move, travel
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
displace, move
cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense (verb.motion)
(adj.pert)
motional
of or relating to or characterized by motion (adj.pert)
the act of changing your residence or place of business (noun.act)

relocate
move or establish in a new location (verb.change)
(verb.motion)
move
change residence, affiliation, or place of employment (verb.motion)
the act of deciding to do something (noun.act)

be active, move
be in a state of action (verb.body)
(verb.social)
act, move
perform an action, or work out or perform (an action) (verb.social)