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give way vs move

move vs give way

give way is not a noun while move is a noun.

give way and move both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
give way No No Yes No
move Yes No Yes No
As verbs, move is a hypernym of give way; that is, move is a word with a broader meaning than give way:
  • give way: move in order to make room for someone for something
  • move: move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
give way (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
give way (verb) move (verb)
stop operating or functioning be in a state of action
end resistance, as under pressure or force go or proceed from one point to another
move in order to make room for someone for something progress by being changed
break down, literally or metaphorically 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
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