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overturn vs move

move vs overturn

overturn and move both are nouns.

overturn and move both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
overturn Yes No Yes No
move Yes No Yes No
As verbs, move is a hypernym of overturn; that is, move is a word with a broader meaning than overturn:
  • overturn: cause to overturn from an upright or normal position
  • move: cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
Other hypernyms of overturn include displace.
overturn (noun) move (noun)
the act of upsetting something the act of deciding to do something
an improbable and unexpected victory 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
overturn (verb) move (verb)
change radically be in a state of action
rule against go or proceed from one point to another
cancel officially progress by being changed
turn from an upright or normal position propose formally; in a debate or parliamentary meeting
cause to overturn from an upright or normal position have a turn; make one's move in a game
cause the downfall of; of rulers 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
Difference between overturn and move

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