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move vs pound

pound vs move

move and pound both are nouns.

move and pound both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
move Yes No Yes No
pound Yes No Yes No
As verbs, pound is a hyponym of move; that is, pound is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than move:
  • move: move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
  • pound: move rhythmically
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, 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, 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) pound (noun)
the act of deciding to do something the act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows)
the act of changing your residence or place of business a public enclosure for stray or unlicensed dogs
(game) a player's turn to take some action permitted by the rules of the game a symbol for a unit of currency (especially for the pound sterling in Great Britain)
a change of position that does not entail a change of location a nontechnical unit of force equal to the mass of 1 pound with an acceleration of free fall equal to 32 feet/sec/sec
the act of changing location from one place to another the basic unit of money in Great Britain and Northern Ireland; equal to 100 pence
the basic unit of money in Cyprus; equal to 100 cents
the basic unit of money in Egypt; equal to 100 piasters
formerly the basic unit of money in Ireland; equal to 100 pence
the basic unit of money in Lebanon; equal to 100 piasters
the basic unit of money in the Sudan; equal to 100 piasters
the basic unit of money in Syria; equal to 100 piasters
16 ounces avoirdupois
a unit of apothecary weight equal to 12 ounces troy
move (verb) pound (verb)
be in a state of action break down and crush by beating, as with a pestle
go or proceed from one point to another hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument
progress by being changed strike or drive against with a heavy impact
propose formally; in a debate or parliamentary meeting place or shut up in a pound
have a turn; make one's move in a game shut up or confine in any enclosure or within any bounds or limits
give an incentive for action partition off into compartments
have an emotional or cognitive impact upon move rhythmically
arouse sympathy or compassion in move heavily or clumsily
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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