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put vs move

move vs put

put and move both are nouns.

put and move both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
put Yes No Yes No
move Yes No Yes No
As verbs, move is a hypernym of put; that is, move is a word with a broader meaning than put:
  • put: put into a certain place or abstract location
  • move: cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
Other hypernyms of put include displace.
put (noun) move (noun)
the option to sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date 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
put (verb) move (verb)
arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events be in a state of action
estimate go or proceed from one point to another
formulate in a particular style or language progress by being changed
attribute or give propose formally; in a debate or parliamentary meeting
put into a certain place or abstract location have a turn; make one's move in a game
cause to be in a certain state; cause to be in a certain relation give an incentive for action
adapt have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
cause (someone) to undergo something arouse sympathy or compassion in
make an investment 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 put and move

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