fling vs move

fling and move both are nouns.

fling and move both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
fling	Yes	No	Yes	No
move	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, move is a hypernym of fling; that is, move is a word with a broader meaning than fling:

fling: move in an abrupt or headlong manner
move: move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion

fling (noun)	move (noun)
a brief indulgence of your impulses	the act of deciding to do something
a usually brief attempt	the act of changing your residence or place of business
the act of flinging	(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

fling (verb)	move (verb)
throw with force or recklessness	be in a state of action
move in an abrupt or headlong manner	go or proceed from one point to another
indulge oneself	progress by being changed
throw or cast away	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 fling and move

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