move

Dictionary definition · move

the act of deciding to do something"he didn't make a move to help"
the act of changing your residence or place of business"they say that three moves equal one fire"
a change of position that does not entail a change of location"the reflex motion of his eyebrows revealed his surprise"
the act of changing location from one place to another"police controlled the motion of the crowd"
(game) a player's turn to take some action permitted by the rules of the game

change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically"How fast does your new car go?"
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"
move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion"He moved his hand slightly to the right"
change residence, affiliation, or place of employment"We moved from Idaho to Nebraska"
follow a procedure or take a course"We should go farther in this matter"
be in a state of action"she is always moving"
go or proceed from one point to another"the debate moved from family values to the economy"

Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).