| has gloss | (verb) move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion; "He moved his hand slightly to the right"
move |
| lexicalization | eng: move |
| Note: 56 other subclass(es) ommited in the following list |
| has subclass | (verb) move in an uncontrolled manner
move involuntarily, move reflexively |
| has subclass | (verb) cause to make a snapping sound; "snap your fingers"
click, snap, flick |
| has subclass | (verb) take position in the rear, as in a military formation or in the line of scrimmage in football; "The defender dropped back behind his teammate"
drop back |
| has subclass | (verb) roll around, "pigs were wallowing in the mud"
wallow, welter |
| has subclass | (verb) move sideways
sashay, sidle |
| has subclass | (verb) move unobtrusively or furtively; "The young man began to sidle near the pretty girl sitting on the log"
sidle |
| has subclass | (verb) sweep across or over; "Her long skirt brushed the floor"; "A gasp swept cross the audience"
sweep, brush |
| has subclass | (verb) move unsteadily or with a weaving or rolling motion
wamble, waggle |
| has subclass | (verb) move suddenly
chop |
| has subclass | (verb) move in one direction and then into the opposite direction
move back and forth |
| has subclass | (verb) move unsteadily, with a rocking motion
teeter, totter, seesaw |
| has subclass | (verb) jump vertically, with legs stiff and back arched; "the yung filly bucked"
hitch, jerk, buck |
| has subclass | (verb) be agitated; "the sea was churning in the storm"
moil, churn, boil, roil |
| has subclass | (verb) move or cause to move back and forth; "The chemist shook the flask vigorously"; "My hands were shaking"
shake, agitate |
| has subclass | (verb) move very slightly; "He shifted in his seat"
budge, agitate, shift, stir |
| has subclass | (verb) to begin moving, "As the thunder started the sleeping children began to stir"
stir, arouse |
| has subclass | (verb) move in a graceful and rhythmical way; "The young girl danced into the room"
dance |
| has subclass | (verb) move hesitatingly, as if about to give way
falter, waver |
| has subclass | (verb) move around slowly and aimlessly
mope around, mope |
| has subclass | (verb) get up on the back of; "mount a horse"
mount, mount up, get on, climb on, bestride, hop on, jump on |
| has subclass | (verb) move with difficulty, by grasping
climb |
| has subclass | (verb) lower (one's body) as by kneeling; "Get down on your knees!"
get down |
| has subclass | (verb) move up and down as if on a seesaw
seesaw |
| has subclass | (verb) move out of or depart from; "leave the room"; "the fugitive has left the country"
exit, get out, go out, leave |
| has subclass | (verb) move or draw apart; "The two paths diverge here"
diverge |
| has subclass | (verb) take one's time; proceed slowly
linger, dawdle |
| has subclass | (verb) make a thrusting forward movement
thrust, lunge, hurtle, hurl |
| has subclass | (verb) move with a sweep, or in a swooping arc
swoop |
| has subclass | (verb) move in an agitated or confused manner
flurry |
| has subclass | (verb) move or cause to move in a specified way, direction, or position; "The vessel hove into sight"
heave |
| has subclass | (verb) move with a snapping sound; "bullets snapped past us"
snap |
| has subclass | (verb) move with a flapping motion; "The bird's wings were flapping"
flap, beat |
| has subclass | (verb) move quickly from one place to another
hop |
| has subclass | (verb) move around an axis or a center; "The wheels are turning"
turn |
| has subclass | (verb) move to and fro or from place to place usually in an irregular course; "the pickpocket dodged through the crowd"
dodge |
| has subclass | (verb) move violently, energetically, or carelessly; "She threw herself forwards"
throw |
| has subclass | (verb) get out of the way; "make way for the President's motorcade"
make way |
| has subclass | (verb) skip, leap, or move up and down or sideways; "Dancing flames"; "The children danced with joy"
dance |
| has subclass | (verb) jump down from an elevated point; "the parachutist didn't want to jump"; "every year, hundreds of people jump off the Golden Gate bridge"; "the widow leapt into the funeral pyre"
jump off, leap, jump |
| has subclass | (verb) move easily; "slip into something comfortable"
slip |