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move vs dance

dance vs move

move and dance both are nouns.

move and dance both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
move Yes No Yes No
dance Yes No Yes No
As verbs, dance is a hyponym of move; that is, dance is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than move:
  • move: move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
  • dance: move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance
Other hyponyms of move include move involuntarily, move reflexively, quicken, stretch, stretch out, click, flick, snap, bend, flex, propagate, spread, reach, reach out, potter, potter around, putter, putter around, trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe, drop back, hit the deck, hit the dirt, gravitate, fly, ease up, give, give way, move over, yield, cut to, lurch, pitch, shift, jar, jolt, duck, bob, wallow, welter, squirm, twist, worm, wrestle, wriggle, writhe, coggle, wobble, sashay, sidle, sidle, sail, sweep, brush, sweep, waggle, wamble, chop, reciprocate, move back and forth, nod, beat, pulsate, quiver, beat, pound, thump, seesaw, teeter, totter, buck, hitch, jerk, cant, cant over, pitch, slant, tilt, careen, shift, tilt, wobble, boil, churn, moil, roil, slip, steal, agitate, shake, vibrate, jerk, twitch, flip, twitch, click, snap, agitate, budge, shift, stir, arouse, stir, stumble, trip, falter, waver, flap, roll, undulate, wave, mill, mill about, mill around, turn, jump, start, startle, mope, mope around, bestride, climb on, get on, hop on, jump on, mount, mount up, climb, strike out, bound, jump, leap, spring, bolt, get down, assume, strike, take, take up, seesaw, exit, get out, go out, leave, part, separate, split, diverge, lean, list, tumble, whirl, whirl around, close, come together, bustle, bustle about, hustle, fidget, dawdle, linger, cringe, flinch, funk, quail, recoil, shrink, squinch, wince, hurl, hurtle, lunge, thrust, swoop, flow, flux, course, feed, flow, run, flurry, streak, heave, crash, thunder, snap, beat, flap, fling, hop, turn, dodge, dodge, throw, make way, grab, cut, close, jump, jump off, leap, slip.
move (noun) dance (noun)
the act of deciding to do something taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music
the act of changing your residence or place of business an artistic form of nonverbal communication
(game) a player's turn to take some action permitted by the rules of the game a party for social dancing
a change of position that does not entail a change of location a party of people assembled for dancing
the act of changing location from one place to another
move (verb) dance (verb)
be in a state of action move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance
go or proceed from one point to another move in a graceful and rhythmical way
progress by being changed skip, leap, or move up and down or sideways
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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