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slide vs move

move vs slide

slide and move both are nouns.

slide and move both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
slide Yes No Yes No
move Yes No Yes No
As nouns, move is a hypernym of slide; that is, move is a word with a broader meaning than slide:
  • slide: the act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it
  • move: the act of changing location from one place to another
Other hypernyms of slide include motion, movement.
As verbs, move is a hypernym of slide; that is, move is a word with a broader meaning than slide:
  • slide: to pass or move unobtrusively or smoothly
  • move: change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
Other hypernyms of slide include go, locomote, travel.
As verbs, move is a hypernym of slide; that is, move is a word with a broader meaning than slide:
  • slide: move smoothly along a surface
  • move: cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
Other hypernyms of slide include displace.
slide (noun) move (noun)
the act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it the act of deciding to do something
sloping channel through which things can descend the act of changing your residence or place of business
a transparency mounted in a frame; viewed with a slide projector (game) a player's turn to take some action permitted by the rules of the game
a small flat rectangular piece of glass on which specimens can be mounted for microscopic study a change of position that does not entail a change of location
plaything consisting of a sloping chute down which children can slide the act of changing location from one place to another
(music) rapid sliding up or down the musical scale
(geology) the descent of a large mass of earth or rocks or snow etc.
slide (verb) move (verb)
to pass or move unobtrusively or smoothly be in a state of action
move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner go or proceed from one point to another
move smoothly along a surface progress by being changed
propose formally; in a debate or parliamentary meeting
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
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