move vs strike dumb

strike dumb vs move

move is a noun but strike dumb is not a noun.

move and strike dumb both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
move	Yes	No	Yes	No
strike dumb	No	No	Yes	No

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

move: have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
strike dumb: render speechless, as by surprising or shocking

Other hyponyms of move include infect, surprise, impress, ingrain, instill, awaken, engrave, zap, jar, hit home, strike a chord, strike a note, strike home, smite, cloud, pierce, impress, sweep away, sweep off, disturb, trouble, upset, stir, touch, move, sadden, alienate.

move (noun)	strike dumb (noun)
the act of deciding to do something
the act of changing your residence or place of business
(game) a player's turn to take some action permitted by the rules of the game
a change of position that does not entail a change of location
the act of changing location from one place to another

move (verb)	strike dumb (verb)
be in a state of action	render speechless, as by surprising or shocking
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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