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move vs duck

duck vs move

move and duck both are nouns.

move and duck both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
move Yes No Yes No
duck Yes No Yes No
As verbs, duck is a hyponym of move; that is, duck is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than move:
  • move: move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
  • duck: to move (the head or body) quickly downwards or away
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, dance, 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, 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, dance, 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, dance, grab, cut, close, jump, jump off, leap, slip.
move (noun) duck (noun)
the act of deciding to do something small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs
the act of changing your residence or place of business a heavy cotton fabric of plain weave; used for clothing and tents
(game) a player's turn to take some action permitted by the rules of the game flesh of a duck (domestic or wild)
a change of position that does not entail a change of location (cricket) a score of nothing by a batsman
the act of changing location from one place to another
move (verb) duck (verb)
be in a state of action avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
go or proceed from one point to another to move (the head or body) quickly downwards or away
progress by being changed submerge or plunge suddenly
propose formally; in a debate or parliamentary meeting dip into a liquid
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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