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pound vs move

move vs pound

pound and move both are nouns.

pound and move both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pound Yes No Yes No
move Yes No Yes No
As verbs, move is a hypernym of pound; that is, move is a word with a broader meaning than pound:
  • pound: move rhythmically
  • move: move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
pound (noun) move (noun)
the act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows) the act of deciding to do something
a public enclosure for stray or unlicensed dogs the act of changing your residence or place of business
a symbol for a unit of currency (especially for the pound sterling in Great Britain) (game) a player's turn to take some action permitted by the rules of the game
a nontechnical unit of force equal to the mass of 1 pound with an acceleration of free fall equal to 32 feet/sec/sec a change of position that does not entail a change of location
the basic unit of money in Great Britain and Northern Ireland; equal to 100 pence the act of changing location from one place to another
the basic unit of money in Cyprus; equal to 100 cents
the basic unit of money in Egypt; equal to 100 piasters
formerly the basic unit of money in Ireland; equal to 100 pence
the basic unit of money in Lebanon; equal to 100 piasters
the basic unit of money in the Sudan; equal to 100 piasters
the basic unit of money in Syria; equal to 100 piasters
16 ounces avoirdupois
a unit of apothecary weight equal to 12 ounces troy
pound (verb) move (verb)
break down and crush by beating, as with a pestle be in a state of action
hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument go or proceed from one point to another
strike or drive against with a heavy impact progress by being changed
place or shut up in a pound propose formally; in a debate or parliamentary meeting
shut up or confine in any enclosure or within any bounds or limits have a turn; make one's move in a game
partition off into compartments give an incentive for action
move rhythmically have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
move heavily or clumsily 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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