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move vs change

change vs move

move and change both are nouns.

move and change both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
move Yes No Yes No
change Yes No Yes No
As nouns, change is a hypernym of move; that is, change is a word with a broader meaning than move:
  • move: the act of changing your residence or place of business
  • change: the action of changing something
As nouns, change is a hypernym of move; that is, change is a word with a broader meaning than move:
  • move: a change of position that does not entail a change of location
  • change: the action of changing something
As nouns, change is a hypernym of move; that is, change is a word with a broader meaning than move:
  • move: the act of changing location from one place to another
  • change: the action of changing something
As verbs, change is a hypernym of move; that is, change is a word with a broader meaning than move:
  • move: go or proceed from one point to another
  • change: become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence
Other hypernyms of move include alter, vary.
As verbs, change is a hypernym of move; that is, change is a word with a broader meaning than move:
  • move: progress by being changed
  • change: undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature
As verbs, change is a hyponym of move; that is, change is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than move:
  • move: change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
  • change: change from one vehicle or transportation line to another
Other hyponyms of move include circulate, go around, spread, carry, ease, whish, float, swap, seek, whine, fly, ride, come, ghost, betake oneself, overfly, pass over, travel, wend, do, raft, get about, get around, repair, resort, cruise, journey, travel, come, come up, round, trundle, push, travel purposefully, swing, cast, drift, ramble, range, roam, roll, rove, stray, swan, tramp, vagabond, wander, take the air, walk, meander, thread, wander, weave, wind, forge, spirt, spurt, crawl, creep, scramble, slide, slither, roll, wheel, glide, bounce, jounce, breeze, be adrift, blow, drift, float, play, float, swim, swim, walk, move around, turn, circle, slice into, slice through, drift, err, stray, run, step, drive, motor, automobile, ski, fly, wing, steam, steamer, tram, taxi, ferry, caravan, ride, sit, prance, swim, arise, come up, go up, lift, move up, rise, uprise, ascend, go up, come down, descend, fall, go down, fall, crank, zigzag, follow, travel along, advance, go on, march on, move on, pass on, progress, draw back, move back, pull away, pull back, recede, retire, retreat, withdraw, retrograde, continue, go forward, move ahead, proceed, back, pan, follow, lead, precede, follow, pursue, return, derail, jump, flock, accompany, billow, circulate, circle, angle, pass, go by, go past, pass, pass by, surpass, travel by, hurry, speed, travel rapidly, zip, speed, zoom, drive, belt along, bucket along, cannonball along, hasten, hie, hotfoot, pelt along, race, rush, rush along, speed, step on it, shack, trail, shuttle, hiss, whoosh, whisk, career, circuit, lance, go around, outflank, propagate, draw, transfer, swash, pace, step, tread, step, hurtle, retreat, whistle, island hop, plough, plow, lurch, sift, fall, drag, run, bang, precess, move around, travel, ride, snowshoe, beetle.
move (noun) change (noun)
the act of deciding to do something the action of changing something
the act of changing your residence or place of business a different or fresh set of clothes
(game) a player's turn to take some action permitted by the rules of the game a thing that is different
a change of position that does not entail a change of location a difference that is usually pleasant
the act of changing location from one place to another an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another
the result of alteration or modification
coins of small denomination regarded collectively
the balance of money received when the amount you tender is greater than the amount due
money received in return for its equivalent in a larger denomination or a different currency
a relational difference between states; especially between states before and after some event
move (verb) change (verb)
be in a state of action undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature
go or proceed from one point to another cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
progress by being changed become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence
propose formally; in a debate or parliamentary meeting change clothes; put on different clothes
have a turn; make one's move in a game exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category
give an incentive for action lay aside, abandon, or leave for another
have an emotional or cognitive impact upon remove or replace the coverings of
arouse sympathy or compassion in become deeper in tone
move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion change from one vehicle or transportation line to another
cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense give to, and receive from, one another
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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