Showing 12 phrasal verbs and 17 definitions related to the verb 'Move'.
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Move ahead phrasal verb
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Meaning: Make progress, often after a pause or delay
(Intransitive | International English)
» Example: The construction can MOVE AHEAD now that permisson has been granted.
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Meaning: Make progress, often after a pause or delay
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Move along phrasal verb
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Meaning: Tell someone to move from a place
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» Example: The police told the people watching to MOVE ALONG. -
Meaning: Develop or progress in a reasonable or satisfactory manner
(Intransitive | International English)
» Example: The project's MOVING ALONG and everything should be ready on time.
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Meaning: Tell someone to move from a place
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Move away phrasal verb
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Meaning: Leave the area where you have been living
(Intransitive | International English)
» Example: I MOVED AWAY when the factory shut down.
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Meaning: Leave the area where you have been living
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Move away from phrasal verb
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Meaning: Stop doing or using something to change to something different
(Inseparable | International English)
» Example: They're MOVING AWAY FROM Windows and are using Linux.
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Meaning: Stop doing or using something to change to something different
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Move down phrasal verb
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Meaning: Move a student to a lower level
(Separable [optional] | American English)
» Example: He was finding the course too difficult so they MOVED him DOWN.
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Meaning: Move a student to a lower level
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Move in phrasal verb
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Meaning: Start living in a place
(Intransitive | International English)
» Example: The house was empty for ages, but some new tenants MOVED IN a few weeks ago.
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Meaning: Start living in a place
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Move in on phrasal verb
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Meaning: Approach, often stealthily
(Inseparable | International English)
» Example: As he watched, the hyenas began to MOVE IN ON the hapless wildebeest.
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Meaning: Approach, often stealthily
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Move into phrasal verb
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Meaning: Start living in a place
(Inseparable | International English)
» Example: They MOVED INTO the house as soon as it was ready.
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Meaning: Start living in a place
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Move on phrasal verb
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Meaning: Change the subject or your job
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» Example: She MOVED ON to another company where the salary was considerably better. -
Meaning: Make people move from a place
(Separable [optional] | International English)
» Example: The police MOVED the crowd ON because they were holding up the traffic.
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Meaning: Change the subject or your job
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Move out phrasal verb
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Meaning: Leave a place you live or work in
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» Example: She's tired of living there and is MOVING OUT. -
Meaning: Remove
(Separable [optional] | International English)
» Example: The president said they would MOVE the troops OUT next year. -
Meaning: Change lane or position to pass a vehicle
(Intransitive | International English)
» Example: I MOVED OUT to overtake the bus.
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Meaning: Leave a place you live or work in
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Move towards phrasal verb
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Meaning: Make preparations for something
(Inseparable | International English)
» Example: The government are MOVING TOWARDS free elections.
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Meaning: Make preparations for something
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Move up phrasal verb
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Meaning: Move to make space
(Intransitive | International English)
» Example: Could you MOVE UP and let me sit down? -
Meaning: Move to a higher level
(Separable [obligatory] | International English)
» Example: They MOVED her UP to senior management.
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Meaning: Move to make space