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engrave vs move

move vs engrave

engrave is not a noun while move is a noun.

engrave and move both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
engrave No No Yes No
move Yes No Yes No
As verbs, move is a hypernym of engrave; that is, move is a word with a broader meaning than engrave:
  • engrave: impress or affect deeply
  • move: have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
Other hypernyms of engrave include affect, impress, strike.
engrave (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
engrave (verb) move (verb)
carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface be in a state of action
carve or cut a design or letters into go or proceed from one point to another
carve or cut into a block used for printing or print from such a block progress by being changed
impress or affect deeply propose formally; in a debate or parliamentary meeting
have a turn; make one's move in a game
give an incentive for action
have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
arouse sympathy or compassion in
move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
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 engrave and move

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