move vs pursuit

pursuit vs move

move and pursuit both are nouns.

move is a verb but pursuit is not a verb.

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

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

move: the act of changing location from one place to another
pursuit: the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture

Other hyponyms of move include approach, approaching, coming, advance, advancement, forward motion, onward motion, procession, progress, progression, locomotion, travel, lunge, lurch, travel, traveling, travelling, chase, following, pursual, ascending, ascension, ascent, rise, descent, swing, swinging, vacillation, return, coast, glide, slide, slippage, flow, stream, crawl, hurrying, speed, speeding, displacement, translation, shift, shifting, haste, hurry, rush, rushing, maneuver, manoeuvre, play, migration.

move (noun)	pursuit (noun)
the act of deciding to do something	the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture
the act of changing your residence or place of business	a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly)
(game) a player's turn to take some action permitted by the rules of the game	an auxiliary activity
a change of position that does not entail a change of location	a search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria
the act of changing location from one place to another

move (verb)	pursuit (verb)
be in a state of action
go or proceed from one point to another
progress by being changed
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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