move vs engrave

engrave vs move

move is a noun but engrave is not a noun.

move and engrave both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
move	Yes	No	Yes	No
engrave	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, engrave is a hyponym of move; that is, engrave is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than move:

move: have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
engrave: impress or affect deeply

Other hyponyms of move include infect, surprise, impress, ingrain, instill, awaken, strike dumb, zap, jar, hit home, strike a chord, strike a note, strike home, smite, cloud, pierce, impress, sweep away, sweep off, disturb, trouble, upset, stir, touch, move, sadden, alienate.

move (noun)	engrave (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

move (verb)	engrave (verb)
be in a state of action	carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface
go or proceed from one point to another	carve or cut a design or letters into
progress by being changed	carve or cut into a block used for printing or print from such a block
propose formally; in a debate or parliamentary meeting	impress or affect deeply
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

Difference between move and engrave

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