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engage vs move

move vs engage

engage is not a noun while move is a noun.

engage and move both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
engage No No Yes No
move Yes No Yes No
As verbs, move is a hypernym of engage; that is, move is a word with a broader meaning than engage:
  • engage: keep engaged
  • move: cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
Other hypernyms of engage include displace.
As verbs, move is a hypernym of engage; that is, move is a word with a broader meaning than engage:
  • engage: carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in
  • move: perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
Other hypernyms of engage include act.
engage (noun) move (noun)
the act of deciding to do something
the act of changing your residence or place of business
(game) a player's turn to take some action permitted by the rules of the game
a change of position that does not entail a change of location
the act of changing location from one place to another
engage (verb) move (verb)
get caught be in a state of action
consume all of one's attention or time go or proceed from one point to another
give to in marriage progress by being changed
keep engaged propose formally; in a debate or parliamentary meeting
engage for service under a term of contract have a turn; make one's move in a game
hire for work or assistance give an incentive for action
ask to represent; of legal counsel have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
engage or hire for work arouse sympathy or compassion in
carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
carry on (wars, battles, or campaigns) cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
change residence, affiliation, or place of employment
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
dispose of by selling
perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
follow a procedure or take a course
live one's life in a specified environment
Difference between engage and move

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