verb

move

to move, to relocate, to touch

Please move your car.

Please move your car.

We move to a new house next week.

We move to a new house next week.

His sad story moved us to tears.

His sad story moved us to tears.

((sth.)) to change the position of (sth.) Can you move the table?

((to somewhere)) to change residence We are moving to Texas.

((sb.)) ((to sth.)) to cause (sb.) to feel a strong emotion The film moved him to tears.

Synonyms: shift, transfer, relocate, stir

From Latin 'movere', meaning 'to set in motion'.

A 'movie' is a series of moving pictures. This connection can help you remember the core meaning.

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