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move vs start

start vs move

move and start both are nouns.

move and start both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
move Yes No Yes No
start Yes No Yes No
As verbs, start is a hyponym of move; that is, start is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than move:
  • move: move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
  • start: move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm
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, 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, snap, agitate, budge, shift, stir, arouse, stir, dance, stumble, trip, falter, waver, flap, roll, undulate, wave, mill, mill about, mill around, turn, jump, 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.
As verbs, start is a hyponym of move; that is, start is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than move:
  • move: perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
  • start: begin an event that is implied and limited by the nature or inherent function of the direct object
Other hyponyms of move include acquit, act, bear, behave, carry, comport, conduct, deport, do, alternate, take turns, end up, fetch up, finish, finish up, land up, wind up, festinate, hasten, hurry, look sharp, rush, disturb, interrupt, react, respond, go ahead, plow ahead, aggress, attack, consume, deplete, eat, eat up, exhaust, expend, run through, use, use up, wipe out, force, create, come forward, come out, come to the fore, step forward, step to the fore, step up, look, pay back, repay, reward, satisfice, satisfise, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, dispatch, evade, race, use, play it by ear, play, deal, partner, exert, egotrip, reciprocate, go, move, proceed, come close, perform, dare, make bold, presume, engage, prosecute, pursue, act on, interact, oppose, react, take time by the forelock, coact, play, drive around, walk around, offer, volunteer, get around to, dally, flirt, play, toy, approach, go about, set about, participate, take part, misbehave, misconduct, misdemean, condescend, lower oneself, stoop, behave, comport, assay, attempt, essay, seek, try, court, romance, solicit, woo, court, dare, effect, antagonise, antagonize, counteract, anticipate, counter, foresee, forestall, prosecute, commit, perpetrate, pull, rampage, contend, cope, deal, get by, grapple, make do, make out, manage, condescend, deign, descend, condescend, take care, act superior, lord it over, put on airs, queen it over, stampede, make a point, make sure, repeat, take over, surprise, sneak, play, take, guard, begin, go off at half-cock, go off half-cocked, hold back, hold off, wait, continue, go along, go on, keep, proceed, do well, had best, continue, continue, persist in.
move (noun) start (noun)
the act of deciding to do something the act of starting something
the act of changing your residence or place of business a sudden involuntary movement
(game) a player's turn to take some action permitted by the rules of the game a turn to be a starter (in a game at the beginning)
a change of position that does not entail a change of location the advantage gained by beginning early (as in a race)
the act of changing location from one place to another a signal to begin (as in a race)
the beginning of anything
a line indicating the location of the start of a race or a game
the time at which something is supposed to begin
move (verb) start (verb)
be in a state of action take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
go or proceed from one point to another set in motion, cause to start
progress by being changed play in the starting lineup
propose formally; in a debate or parliamentary meeting bring into being
have a turn; make one's move in a game get off the ground
give an incentive for action begin or set in motion
have an emotional or cognitive impact upon get going or set in motion
arouse sympathy or compassion in depart for someplace
move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion bulge outward
cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm
change residence, affiliation, or place of employment begin work or acting in a certain capacity, office or job
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically begin an event that is implied and limited by the nature or inherent function of the direct object
dispose of by selling have a beginning, in a temporal, spatial, or evaluative sense
perform an action, or work out or perform (an action) have a beginning characterized in some specified way
follow a procedure or take a course
live one's life in a specified environment
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