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move vs approach

approach vs move

move and approach both are nouns.

move and approach both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
move Yes No Yes No
approach Yes No Yes No
As nouns, approach is a hyponym of move; that is, approach is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than move:
  • move: the act of changing location from one place to another
  • approach: the act of drawing spatially closer to something
As verbs, approach is a hyponym of move; that is, approach is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than move:
  • move: perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
  • approach: begin to deal with
Other hyponyms of move include acquit, act, bear, behave, carry, comport, conduct, deport, do, alternate, take turns, end up, fetch up, finish, finish up, land up, wind up, festinate, hasten, hurry, look sharp, rush, disturb, interrupt, react, respond, go ahead, plow ahead, aggress, attack, consume, deplete, eat, eat up, exhaust, expend, run through, use, use up, wipe out, force, create, come forward, come out, come to the fore, step forward, step to the fore, step up, look, pay back, repay, reward, satisfice, satisfise, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, dispatch, evade, race, use, play it by ear, play, deal, partner, exert, egotrip, reciprocate, go, move, proceed, come close, perform, dare, make bold, presume, engage, prosecute, pursue, act on, interact, oppose, react, take time by the forelock, coact, play, drive around, walk around, offer, volunteer, get around to, dally, flirt, play, toy, go about, set about, participate, take part, misbehave, misconduct, misdemean, condescend, lower oneself, stoop, behave, comport, assay, attempt, essay, seek, try, court, romance, solicit, woo, court, dare, effect, antagonise, antagonize, counteract, anticipate, counter, foresee, forestall, prosecute, commit, perpetrate, pull, rampage, contend, cope, deal, get by, grapple, make do, make out, manage, condescend, deign, descend, condescend, take care, act superior, lord it over, put on airs, queen it over, stampede, make a point, make sure, repeat, take over, surprise, sneak, play, take, guard, begin, start, go off at half-cock, go off half-cocked, hold back, hold off, wait, continue, go along, go on, keep, proceed, do well, had best, continue, continue, persist in.
move (noun) approach (noun)
the act of deciding to do something the act of drawing spatially closer to something
the act of changing your residence or place of business a relatively short golf shot intended to put the ball onto the putting green
(game) a player's turn to take some action permitted by the rules of the game ideas or actions intended to deal with a problem or situation
a change of position that does not entail a change of location a way of entering or leaving
the act of changing location from one place to another the temporal property of becoming nearer in time
a close approximation
a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others
the event of one object coming closer to another
the final path followed by an aircraft as it is landing
move (verb) approach (verb)
be in a state of action make advances to someone, usually with a proposal or suggestion
go or proceed from one point to another move towards
progress by being changed come near in time
propose formally; in a debate or parliamentary meeting begin to deal with
have a turn; make one's move in a game come near or verge on, resemble, come nearer in quality, or character
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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