[moov] 
verb, moved, mov⋅ing, noun | 1. | to pass from one place or position to another. |
| 2. | to go from one place of residence to another: They moved from Tennessee to Texas. |
| 3. | to advance or progress: The red racing car moved into the lead. |
| 4. | to have a regular motion, as an implement or a machine; turn; revolve. |
| 5. | to sell or be sold: That new model is moving well. |
| 6. | to start off or leave: It's time to be moving. |
| 7. | to transfer a piece in a game, as chess or checkers. |
| 8. | (of the bowels) to discharge or eject the feces; evacuate. |
| 9. | to be active in a particular sphere: to move in musical society. |
| 10. | to take action; proceed. |
| 11. | to make a formal request, application, or proposal: to move for a new trial. |
| 12. | to change from one place or position to another. |
| 13. | to set or keep in motion. |
| 14. | to prompt, actuate, or impel to some action: What moved you to do this? |
| 15. | to arouse or excite the feelings or passions of; affect with emotion (usually fol. by to): to move someone to anger. |
| 16. | to affect with tender or compassionate emotion; touch: The tale of tragedy moved her. |
| 17. | to transfer (a piece in a game) from one position to another. |
| 18. | to dispose of (goods) by sale. |
| 19. | to cause (the bowels) to discharge or eject the feces. |
| 20. | to propose formally, as to a court or judge, or for consideration by a deliberative assembly. |
| 21. | to submit a formal request or proposal to (a court, a sovereign, etc.). |
| 22. | an act or instance of moving; movement. |
| 23. | a change of location or residence. |
| 24. | an action toward an objective or goal; step: a move toward a higher tax. |
| 25. | (in chess, checkers, etc.) a player's right or turn to make a play. |
| 26. | a play or maneuver, as in a game or sport. |
| 27. | move in, to begin to occupy a place in which to live or work. |
| 28. | move in on, Informal.
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| 29. | move on, to approach or attack as a military target: The army is moving on the capital itself. |
| 30. | move out, to leave a place in order to start or continue a planned march, maneuver, journey, etc.: The troops will move out of the encampment at dawn. |
| 31. | move over, to change or cause to change to another position, esp. to make room for another: to make space by moving over. |
| 32. | move up, to advance to a higher level. |
| 33. | get a move on, Informal.
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| 34. | make one's move, Informal. to act, esp. to assert oneself at an opportune time. |
| 35. | on the move,
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| 36. | put moves on, Slang. to make sexual advances toward. Also, make a move on. |
| un·moved (ŭn-mōōvd') adj. Emotionally unaffected. |
