DICTOMETER

FLYTTE SEG (Norwegian for "move")

(move, moverse)

1. Synonyms:
   • Move
   Definitions:
   • the act of deciding to do something
   Examples:
   • He didn't make a move to help
   • His first move was to hire a lawyer
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Move
   • Relocation
   Definitions:
   • the act of changing your residence or place of business
   Examples:
   • They say that three moves equal one fire
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Motion
   • Movement
   • Move
   • Motility
   Definitions:
   • a change of position that does not entail a change of location
   Examples:
   • The reflex motion of his eyebrows revealed his surprise
   • Movement is a sign of life
   • An impatient move of his hand
   • Gastrointestinal motility
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Motion
   • Movement
   • Move
   Definitions:
   • the act of changing location from one place to another
   Examples:
   • 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
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Move
   Definitions:
   • (game) a player's turn to take some action permitted by the rules of the game
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Travel
   • Go
   • Move
   • Locomote
   Definitions:
   • change location
   • move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
   Examples:
   • 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
   • News travelled fast
   Antonyms:
   stand still
   
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Move
   • Displace
   Definitions:
   • cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
   Examples:
   • Move those boxes into the corner, please
   • I'm moving my money to another bank
   • The director moved more responsibilities onto his new assistant
   Antonyms:
   stay, stick, stick around, stay put
   
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Move
   Definitions:
   • move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
   Examples:
   • He moved his hand slightly to the right
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Move
   Definitions:
   • change residence, affiliation, or place of employment
   Examples:
   • We moved from Idaho to Nebraska
   • The basketball player moved from one team to another
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Go
   • Proceed
   • Move
   Definitions:
   • follow a procedure or take a course
   Examples:
   • 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
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Be active
   • Move
   Definitions:
   • be in a state of action
   Examples:
   • She is always moving
   
   
7. Synonyms:
   • Move
   Definitions:
   • go or proceed from one point to another
   Examples:
   • The debate moved from family values to the economy
   
   
8. Synonyms:
   • Act
   • Move
   Definitions:
   • perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
   Examples:
   • 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
   
   
9. Synonyms:
   • Affect
   • Impress
   • Move
   • Strike
   Definitions:
   • have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
   Examples:
   • This child impressed me as unusually mature
   • This behavior struck me as odd
   
   
10. Synonyms:
    • Motivate
    • Actuate
    • Propel
    • Move
    • Prompt
    • Incite
    Definitions:
    • give an incentive for action
    Examples:
    • This moved me to sacrifice my career
    
    
11. Synonyms:
    • Move
    Definitions:
    • arouse sympathy or compassion in
    Examples:
    • Her fate moved us all
    
    
12. Synonyms:
    • Move
    Definitions:
    • dispose of by selling
    Examples:
    • The chairman of the company told the salesmen to move the computers
    
    
13. Synonyms:
    • Move
    • Go
    • Run
    Definitions:
    • progress by being changed
    Examples:
    • The speech has to go through several more drafts
    • Run through your presentation before the meeting
    
    
14. Synonyms:
    • Move
    Definitions:
    • live one's life in a specified environment
    Examples:
    • She moves in certain circles only
    
    
15. Synonyms:
    • Move
    • Go
    Definitions:
    • have a turn
    • make one's move in a game
    Examples:
    • Can I go now?
    
    
16. Synonyms:
    • Move
    • Make a motion
    Definitions:
    • propose formally
    • in a debate or parliamentary meeting