Simple meaning
What does Move mean?
Move means to go from one place or position to another.
Dictionary definition
To change place or position.
Example sentences
Move in a sentence
easy
Move your chair closer to the table.
medium
The clouds move slowly across the sky.
hard
A strong argument can move people to think differently.
Synonyms
Words like Move
shiftUse for a small change in position.
travelUse when going from one place to another.
Antonyms
Opposite words
stayUse when something remains in one place.
stopUse when movement ends.
Word family
Move word family
Base word
move
verb
moves
Moves now or often.
verb
moved
Changed place in the past.
verb
moving
Changing place now.
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Quick practice
Try Move
Practice 1
Which word is an antonym of move?
Stay is an opposite because it means to remain in one place.
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