move vs work

move and work both are nouns.

move and work both are verbs.

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

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

move: cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
work: move into or onto

Other hyponyms of move include mobilise, mobilize, relocate, dislocate, luxate, slip, splay, translate, place, post, send, station, agitate, commove, disturb, raise up, shake up, stir up, vex, channel, channelise, channelize, transfer, transmit, transport, funnel, brandish, flourish, wave, draw, pull, carry, transport, tug, disarrange, lay, place, pose, position, put, set, engage, lock, mesh, operate, impel, propel, launch, set in motion, roll, twine, wind, wrap, unroll, unwind, wind off, force, squeeze, wedge, disgorge, shed, spill, slop, spill, splatter, unseat, disunite, divide, part, separate, deracinate, extirpate, root out, uproot, depress, press down, lift, flick, riffle, ruffle, take back, center, centre, pump, scan, bump around, jar, shake up, dandle, revolve, roll, force, push, rock, sway, fluctuate, pulse, dislodge, reposition, shift, glide, stir, play, bowl over, knock over, overturn, tip over, tump over, turn over, upset, send, ship, transport, direct, send, transport, saltate, bring down, get down, let down, lower, take down, lift, raise, bring up, elevate, get up, lift, raise, drop, sink, advance, bring forward, chase away, dispel, drive away, drive off, drive out, run off, turn back, shift, transfer, displace, crowd, herd, circulate, circulate, distribute, pass around, pass on, drive out, force out, rouse, rout out, drive, race, rush, whoosh, woosh, pour, slip, bring outside, exteriorize, upstage, swing, turn, turn over, turn, turn, slide, run, whistle, beat, flap, singsong, hustle, wash, rake, blow, drag, draw, pull, lateralize, translate, hit, strike, sling, change hands, change owners, transfer, expel, kick out, throw out.

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

move: follow a procedure or take a course
work: proceed towards a goal or along a path or through an activity

Other hyponyms of move include embark, venture, steamroll, steamroller.

move (noun)	work (noun)
the act of deciding to do something	activity directed toward making or doing something
the act of changing your residence or place of business	the occupation for which you are paid
(game) a player's turn to take some action permitted by the rules of the game	a product produced or accomplished through the effort or activity or agency of a person or thing
a change of position that does not entail a change of location	a place where work is done
the act of changing location from one place to another	the total output of a writer or artist (or a substantial part of it)
	applying the mind to learning and understanding a subject (especially by reading)
	(physics) a manifestation of energy; the transfer of energy from one physical system to another expressed as the product of a force and the distance through which it moves a body in the direction of that force

move (verb)	work (verb)
be in a state of action	give a workout to
go or proceed from one point to another	arrive at a certain condition through repeated motion
progress by being changed	go sour or spoil
propose formally; in a debate or parliamentary meeting	cause to undergo fermentation
have a turn; make one's move in a game	find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of
give an incentive for action	use or manipulate to one's advantage
have an emotional or cognitive impact upon	to mix into a homogeneous mass
arouse sympathy or compassion in	perform as expected when applied
move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion	move into or onto
cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense	shape, form, or improve a material
change residence, affiliation, or place of employment	cause to happen or to occur as a consequence
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically	prepare for crops
dispose of by selling	make something, usually for a specific function
perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)	gratify and charm, usually in order to influence
follow a procedure or take a course	proceed along a path
live one's life in a specified environment	move in an agitated manner
	provoke or excite
	be employed
	cause to work
	exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity; work
	have an effect or outcome; often the one desired or expected
	operate in a certain place, area, or specialty
	proceed towards a goal or along a path or through an activity
	have and exert influence or effect
	operate in or through
	cause to operate or function
	behave in a certain way when handled

move vs work

move and work both are nouns.

move and work both are verbs.

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