Definition of moved

"moved" in the verb sense

1. travel, go, move, locomote

change location move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically

"How fast does your new car go?"

"We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus"

"The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect"

"The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell"

"news travelled fast"

2. move, displace

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"

"I'm moving my money to another bank"

"The director moved more responsibilities onto his new assistant"

3. move

move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion

"He moved his hand slightly to the right"

4. move

change residence, affiliation, or place of employment

"We moved from Idaho to Nebraska"

"The basketball player moved from one team to another"

5. go, proceed, move

follow a procedure or take a course

"We should go farther in this matter"

"She went through a lot of trouble"

"go about the world in a certain manner"

"Messages must go through diplomatic channels"

6. be active, move

be in a state of action

"she is always moving"

7. move

go or proceed from one point to another

"the debate moved from family values to the economy"

8. act, move

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

"think before you act"

"We must move quickly"

"The governor should act on the new energy bill"

"The nanny acted quickly by grabbing the toddler and covering him with a wet towel"

9. affect, impress, move, strike

have an emotional or cognitive impact upon

"This child impressed me as unusually mature"

"This behavior struck me as odd"

"he was dumb-struck by the news"

"her comments struck a sour note"

10. motivate, actuate, propel, move, prompt, incite

give an incentive for action

"This moved me to sacrifice my career"

11. move

arouse sympathy or compassion in

"Her fate moved us all"

12. move

dispose of by selling

"The chairman of the company told the salesmen to move the computers"

13. move, go, run

progress by being changed

"The speech has to go through several more drafts"

"run through your presentation before the meeting"

14. move

live one's life in a specified environment

"she moves in certain circles only"

15. move, go

have a turn make one's move in a game

"Can I go now?"

16. move, make a motion

propose formally in a debate or parliamentary meeting

"moved" in the adjective sense

1. moved, affected, stirred, touched

being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion

"too moved to speak"

"very touched by the stranger's kindness"

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Quotations for moved

A woman moved is like a fountain troubled,
Muddy, ill-seeming, thick, bereft of beauty. [ William Shakespeare, The Taming Of The Shrew ]

The man that hath no music in himself,
Nor is not moved with concord of sweet sounds,
Is fit for treasons, stratagems, and spoils. [ William Shakespeare ]

True friends appear less moved than counterfeit. [ Roscommon ]

But zeal moved thee; To please thy gods thou didst it! [ Milton ]

Moderation consists in being moved as angels are moved. [ Joubert ]

My words are only words, and moved Upon the topmost froth of thought. [ Tennyson ]

Why should we complain, since we are so little moved by the complaints of others? [ Alfred Bougeart ]

Emulation admires and strives to imitate great actions; envy is only moved to malice. [ Balzac ]

It is a certain rule that wit and passion are entirely incompatible. When the affections are moved, there is no place for the imagination. [ Hume ]

Not to be provoked is best; but if moved, never correct till the fume is spent; for every stroke our fury strikes is sure to bit ourselves at last. [ William Penn ]

The man who is just and resolute will not be moved from his settled purpose, either by the misdirected rage of his fellow citizens, or by the threats of an imperious tyrant. [ Horace ]

When a woman's heart is touched, when it is moved by love, then the electric spark is communicated and the fire of inspiration kindled: but even then she desires no more than to suffer or to die for what she loves. [ Countess Hahn-Hahn ]

moved in Scrabble®

The word moved is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 11

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters moved:

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moved in Words With Friends™

The word moved is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 13

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters moved:

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Words within the letters of moved

2 letter words in moved (3 words)

3 letter words in moved (3 words)

4 letter words in moved (5 words)

5 letter words in moved (1 word)

moved + 2 blanks (5 words)

Words containing the sequence moved

Words that start with moved (1 word)

Words with moved in them (3 words)

Words that end with moved (7 words)

Word Growth involving moved

Shorter words in moved

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Longer words containing moved

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