move vs lapse

move and lapse both are nouns.

move and lapse both are verbs.

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

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

move: go or proceed from one point to another
lapse: pass into a specified state or condition; sink into

Other hyponyms of move include step, scroll, pass, sink.

move (noun)	lapse (noun)
the act of deciding to do something	a mistake resulting from inattention
the act of changing your residence or place of business	a failure to maintain a higher state
(game) a player's turn to take some action permitted by the rules of the game	a break or intermission in the occurrence of something
a change of position that does not entail a change of location
the act of changing location from one place to another

move (verb)	lapse (verb)
be in a state of action	go back to bad behavior
go or proceed from one point to another	drop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards
progress by being changed	end, at least for a long time
propose formally; in a debate or parliamentary meeting	for time to move forward
have a turn; make one's move in a game	pass into a specified state or condition; sink into
give an incentive for action	let slip
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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