move
/muːv/
#259 of 5,000 Core 1000
Translation
To move is to go from one place to another, or to put something in a new place.
Word origin
Move comes through French from a Latin word meaning to set in motion.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- movere
Grammar
Verb typeregular (move, moves, moved)
Examples
Please .
Please put your car in a different place.
train slowly.
The train started to go forward.
.
We went to live in a different home.
To move is to change place - to go somewhere new or to shift a thing to another spot. We move our feet to walk and move boxes when we tidy up.
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