repair vs move

repair and move both are nouns.

repair and move both are verbs.

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

As verbs, move is a hypernym of repair; that is, move is a word with a broader meaning than repair:

repair: move, travel, or proceed toward some place
move: change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically

Other hypernyms of repair include go, locomote, travel.

repair (noun)	move (noun)
the act of putting something in working order again	the act of deciding to do something
a frequently visited place	the act of changing your residence or place of business
a formal way of referring to the condition of something	(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

repair (verb)	move (verb)
give new life or energy to	be in a state of action
restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken	go or proceed from one point to another
set straight or right	progress by being changed
move, travel, or proceed toward some place	propose formally; in a debate or parliamentary meeting
make amends for; pay compensation for	have a turn; make one's move in a game
	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 repair and move

Words related to "move"

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