Key: "S:" = Show Synset (semantic) relations, "W:" = Show Word (lexical) relations
Display options for sense: (frequency) (gloss) "an example sentence"
Display options for word: word#sense number (sense key)
Noun
(8)S: (n) move#1 (move%1:04:00::) (the act of deciding to do something) "he didn't make a move to help"; "his first move was to hire a lawyer"
(3)S: (n) move#2 (move%1:04:01::), relocation#2 (relocation%1:04:00::) (the act of changing your residence or place of business) "they say that three moves equal one fire"
S: (n) motion#6 (motion%1:04:01::), movement#2 (movement%1:04:04::), move#4 (move%1:04:04::) (the act of changing location from one place to another) "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"
S: (n) move#5 (move%1:04:02::) ((game) a player's turn to take some action permitted by the rules of the game)
Verb
(110)S: (v) travel#1 (travel%2:38:00::), go#1 (go%2:38:00::), move#1 (move%2:38:03::), locomote#1 (locomote%2:38:00::) (change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically) "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"
(57)S: (v) move#2 (move%2:38:01::), displace#4 (displace%2:38:02::) (cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense) "Move those boxes into the corner, please"; "I'm moving my money to another bank"; "The director moved more responsibilities onto his new assistant"
(52)S: (v) move#3 (move%2:38:00::) (move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion) "He moved his hand slightly to the right"
(20)S: (v) move#4 (move%2:38:02::) (change residence, affiliation, or place of employment) "We moved from Idaho to Nebraska"; "The basketball player moved from one team to another"
(15)S: (v) go#2 (go%2:41:00::), proceed#3 (proceed%2:41:00::), move#5 (move%2:41:01::) (follow a procedure or take a course) "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)S: (v) move#7 (move%2:30:00::) (go or proceed from one point to another) "the debate moved from family values to the economy"
(3)S: (v) act#1 (act%2:41:00::), move#8 (move%2:41:00::) (perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)) "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"
(2)S: (v) move#11 (move%2:37:01::) (arouse sympathy or compassion in) "Her fate moved us all"
(1)S: (v) move#12 (move%2:40:00::) (dispose of by selling) "The chairman of the company told the salesmen to move the computers"
(1)S: (v) move#13 (move%2:30:01::), go#14 (go%2:30:02::), run#38 (run%2:30:02::) (progress by being changed) "The speech has to go through several more drafts"; "run through your presentation before the meeting"
S: (v) move#14 (move%2:41:02::) (live one's life in a specified environment) "she moves in certain circles only"
S: (v) move#15 (move%2:33:00::), go#21 (go%2:33:00::) (have a turn; make one's move in a game) "Can I go now?"