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move vs snap

snap vs move

move and snap both are nouns.

move and snap both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
move Yes No Yes No
snap Yes No Yes No
As nouns, snap is a hyponym of move; that is, snap is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than move:
  • move: a change of position that does not entail a change of location
  • snap: the act of snapping the fingers; movement of a finger from the tip to the base of the thumb on the same hand
As verbs, snap is a hyponym of move; that is, snap is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than move:
  • move: move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
  • snap: cause to make a snapping sound
Other hyponyms of move include move involuntarily, move reflexively, quicken, stretch, stretch out, click, flick, 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, 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, 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, beat, flap, fling, hop, turn, dodge, dodge, throw, make way, dance, grab, cut, close, jump, jump off, leap, slip.
move (noun) snap (noun)
the act of deciding to do something the act of catching an object with the hands
the act of changing your residence or place of business (American football) putting the ball in play by passing it (between the legs) to a back
(game) a player's turn to take some action permitted by the rules of the game any undertaking that is easy to do
a change of position that does not entail a change of location the act of snapping the fingers; movement of a finger from the tip to the base of the thumb on the same hand
the act of changing location from one place to another a fastener used on clothing; fastens with a snapping sound
an informal photograph; usually made with a small hand-held camera
the tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed
a sudden sharp noise
a sudden breaking
the noise produced by the rapid movement of a finger from the tip to the base of the thumb on the same hand
a crisp round cookie flavored with ginger
tender green beans without strings that easily snap into sections
a spell of cold weather
move (verb) snap (verb)
be in a state of action break suddenly and abruptly, as under tension
go or proceed from one point to another close with a snapping motion
progress by being changed utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone
propose formally; in a debate or parliamentary meeting record on photographic film
have a turn; make one's move in a game to grasp hastily or eagerly
give an incentive for action separate or cause to separate abruptly
have an emotional or cognitive impact upon cause to make a snapping sound
arouse sympathy or compassion in put in play with a snap
move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion bring the jaws together
cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense lose control of one's emotions
change residence, affiliation, or place of employment move or strike with a noise
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically move with a snapping sound
dispose of by selling make a sharp sound
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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