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get down vs move

move vs get down

get down is not a noun while move is a noun.

get down and move both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
get down No No Yes No
move Yes No Yes No
As verbs, move is a hypernym of get down; that is, move is a word with a broader meaning than get down:
  • get down: move something or somebody to a lower position
  • move: cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
Other hypernyms of get down include displace.
As verbs, move is a hypernym of get down; that is, move is a word with a broader meaning than get down:
  • get down: lower (one's body) as by kneeling
  • move: move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
get down (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
get down (verb) move (verb)
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action be in a state of action
put down in writing; of texts, musical compositions, etc. go or proceed from one point to another
pass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking progress by being changed
lower someone's spirits; make downhearted propose formally; in a debate or parliamentary meeting
move something or somebody to a lower position have a turn; make one's move in a game
alight from (a horse) give an incentive for action
lower (one's body) as by kneeling 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
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