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move vs throw

throw vs move

move and throw both are nouns.

move and throw both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
move Yes No Yes No
throw Yes No Yes No
As verbs, throw is a hyponym of move; that is, throw is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than move:
  • move: move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
  • throw: move violently, energetically, or carelessly
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, 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, make way, dance, grab, cut, close, jump, jump off, leap, slip.
move (noun) throw (noun)
the act of deciding to do something the act of throwing (propelling something with a rapid movement of the arm and wrist)
the act of changing your residence or place of business casting an object in order to determine an outcome randomly
(game) a player's turn to take some action permitted by the rules of the game bedclothes consisting of a lightweight cloth covering (an afghan or bedspread) that is casually thrown over something
a change of position that does not entail a change of location the maximum movement available to a pivoted or reciprocating piece by a cam
the act of changing location from one place to another a single chance or instance
move (verb) throw (verb)
be in a state of action be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
go or proceed from one point to another convey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical gesture
progress by being changed utter with force; utter vehemently
propose formally; in a debate or parliamentary meeting propel through the air
have a turn; make one's move in a game cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation
give an incentive for action place or put with great energy
have an emotional or cognitive impact upon cause to fall off
arouse sympathy or compassion in to remove
move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion throw (a die) out onto a flat surface
cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense make on a potter's wheel
change residence, affiliation, or place of employment put or send forth
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically organize or be responsible for
dispose of by selling cause to be confused emotionally
perform an action, or work out or perform (an action) move violently, energetically, or carelessly
follow a procedure or take a course to put into a state or activity hastily, suddenly, or carelessly
live one's life in a specified environment
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