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Moved
/muːvd/
To change place or posture; to go, in any manner, from one place or position to another.
📖 Definitions of "Moved"
- 1
To change place or posture; to go, in any manner, from one place or position to another.
"A ship moves rapidly."
- 2
To act; to take action; to begin to act
"Come on guys, let's move: there's work to do!"
- 3
To change residence, for example from one house, town, or state, to another; to go and live at another place. See also move out and move in.
"I decided to move to the country for a more peaceful life."
- 4
(and other games) To change the place of a piece in accordance with the rules of the game.
"My opponent's counter was moving much quicker round the board than mine."
- 1
Emotionally affected; touched.
"What happened to that girl in the film was so awful - I was extremely moved."
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Moved"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| touchedverb | Emotionally moved (by), made to feel emotion (by). |
| affectednoun | Influenced or changed by something. |
| enraptured | Marked by fondness; filled with delight |
| raptverb | (obsolete) To transport or ravish. |
| stirred | set into a usually circular motion in order to mix or blend |
| driven | Obsessed; passionately motivated to achieve goals. |
| inspired | Filled with inspiration or motivated. |
| motivated | Enthusiastic, especially about striving toward a goal. |
| thrilled | Extremely excited or delighted. |
| excited | Having great enthusiasm, passion and energy. |
| impressedverb | strongly affected, especially favourably |
| takenverb | (informal) In a serious romantic relationship. |
| settledverb | Comfortable and at ease, especially after a period of change or unrest. |
| sensitized | Made sensitive, especially to some specific agent. |
| decidednoun | Determined; resolute. |
| reasoned | based on reasoning; being the result of logical thought |
| achieved | (of a goal or status) Having been reached, attained or accomplished. |
| directed | In a manner emphasizing one's point of view. |
| fittednoun | (of clothing) Tailored to the shape of a person's body. |
| shocked | Surprised, startled, confused, or taken aback, particularly when also indignant. |
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