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Synonyms for move

take action

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relocate

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progress

change your mind

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touch

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get a move on

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make a move: leave

make a move: take action

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  • take action
  • act
  • do something
  • take the initiative
  • get moving
  • take measure
Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002

Synonyms for move

to go or cause to go from one place to another

to alter the settled state or position of

to go forward, especially toward a conclusion

to change one's residence or place of business, for example

to make a slight movement

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to impart slight movement to

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to set or keep going

to evoke a usually strong mental or emotional response from

the act or process of moving

a change in normal place or position

the act or process of moving from one place to another

a calculated change in position

an action calculated to achieve an end

The American Heritage® Roget's Thesaurus. Copyright © 2013, 2014 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Synonyms for move

the act of changing your residence or place of business

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(game) a player's turn to take some action permitted by the rules of the game

change location

cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense

move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion

change residence, affiliation, or place of employment

follow a procedure or take a course

be in a state of action

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go or proceed from one point to another

perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)

give an incentive for action

arouse sympathy or compassion in

dispose of by selling

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progress by being changed

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live one's life in a specified environment

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propose formally

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* Results of the move. Successful moves are likely to be good.
When it comes to service, nothing changes when comparing what is included in a M.K Movers local move versus long distance move.
a capture to e7 or b6 to move can knight Black The c2.
The situation may call for you to move fast, without regard to technique.
According to Pimentel, the public should be the first to initiate when to move on from whatever they have experienced under the dictatorship of Marcos.
Movers from New Jersey cited for operating without a license were: Alpha Moving Services, Highland Lakes; Affordable & Assertive Moving & Storage, Pompton Lakes; Avelar Trucking, Landing; Bin It NJ, North Bergen; Consider It Done, Toms River; Cruz Moves, Cinnaminson; GDK Logistics aka GDK International, Fairfield; H&D Transportation, Clifton; Helping Hands Moving, Newark; I.D.
MIRRORED PAWNS/ L'UN EN PASSANT DE L'AUTRE: Mirrored variation on the traditional En Passant move which, in this case, potentially benefits both players.
moneyAn ordinary family in Slovakia moves once in every few years.
Planning your move ahead of time allows you to sort belongings, look for suitable moving companies, dispose of unnecessary baggage - saving you time, money and stress.
Insider tip: Be sure to confirm your move with your moving company a few days in advance to ensure that they're scheduled to arrive at the most convenient time for you (e.g.
The company offers moving, packing, and storage services for both residential and commercial moves for local relocation as well as long-distance.
The first move should be a hop, for if it is a jump then the next move forces one of the frogs to move in a direction opposite to the way it wants to go.
Results in English and maths for children at Key Stage 2 dropped 12% following one in-year move, 17% for two moves and 25% for three moves.
The research by O2 Home Broadband reveals that 17 per cent of movers admit that worrying about the big move keeps them awake at night, with the cost of moving and time it takes to move top of our worries.
When it comes to booking an international move, you need a company that takes into consideration all your requirements, needs and preferences.