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take vs move

move vs take

take and move both are nouns.

take and move both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
take Yes No Yes No
move Yes No Yes No
As verbs, move is a hypernym of take; that is, move is a word with a broader meaning than take:
  • take: occupy or take on
  • move: move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
As verbs, move is a hypernym of take; that is, move is a word with a broader meaning than take:
  • take: carry out
  • move: perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
Other hypernyms of take include act.
take (noun) move (noun)
the act of photographing a scene or part of a scene without interruption the act of deciding to do something
the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property 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
take (verb) move (verb)
be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness be in a state of action
remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract go or proceed from one point to another
take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect progress by being changed
ascertain or determine by measuring, computing or take a reading from a dial propose formally; in a debate or parliamentary meeting
be seized or affected in a specified way have a turn; make one's move in a game
pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives give an incentive for action
be a student of a certain subject have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
take into consideration for exemplifying purposes arouse sympathy or compassion in
interpret something in a certain way; convey a particular meaning or impression move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
accept or undergo, often unwillingly cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs change residence, affiliation, or place of employment
make a film or photograph of something change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
lay claim to; as of an idea dispose of by selling
obtain by winning perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards follow a procedure or take a course
serve oneself to, or consume regularly live one's life in a specified environment
get into one's hands, take physically
have sex with; archaic use
occupy or take on
travel or go by means of a certain kind of transportation, or a certain route
head into a specified direction
take somebody somewhere
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
proceed along in a vehicle
experience or feel or submit to
take into one's possession
conquer by force
buy, select
engage for service under a term of contract
receive or obtain regularly
receive willingly something given or offered
require (time or space)
admit into a group or community
to get into a position of having, e.g., safety, comfort
make use of or accept for some purpose
assume, as of positions or roles
carry out
develop a habit; apply oneself to a practice or occupation
require as useful, just, or proper
be designed to hold or take
have with oneself; have on one's person
be capable of holding or containing
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