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Meaning
means
(verb) move in a curve or arc, usually with the intent of hitting; "He swung his left fist"; "swing a bat"
swing
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(verb) move very slightly; "He shifted in his seat"
budge, agitate, shift, stir
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(verb) move with a thrashing motion; "The bird flapped its wings"; "The eagle beat its wings and soared high into the sky"
flap, beat
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(verb) twitch or flutter; "the paper flicked"
flick, ruffle, riffle
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(verb) cause to move back and forth; "rock the cradle"; "rock the baby"; "the wind swayed the trees gently"
rock, sway
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(verb) move unsteadily or with a weaving or rolling motion
wamble, waggle
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(verb) move an implement through; "stir the soup"; "stir my drink"; "stir the soil"
stir
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(verb) cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense; "Move those boxes into the corner, please"; "I'm moving my money to another bank"; "The director moved more responsibilities onto his new assistant"
move, displace
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(verb) change the arrangement or position of
vex, disturb, stir up, raise up, shake up, agitate, commove
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(verb) move from side to side; "The happy dog wagged his tail"
waggle, wag
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(verb) be agitated; "the sea was churning in the storm"
moil, churn, boil, roil
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(verb) to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling); "The prisoner writhed in discomfort"; "The child tried to wriggle free from his aunt's embrace"
writhe, wrestle, squirm, wriggle, twist, worm
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(verb) move restlessly; "The child is always fidgeting in his seat"
fidget
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(verb) change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically; "How fast does your new car go?"; "We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus"; "The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect"; "The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell"; "news travelled fast"
go, travel, move, locomote
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(verb) move or cause to move with a sudden jerky motion
jar, jolt
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(verb) to begin moving, "As the thunder started the sleeping children began to stir"
stir, arouse
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(verb) move from one place to another; "transfer the data"; "transmit the news"; "transfer the patient to another hospital"
transfer
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(verb) move around; "transfer the packet from his trouser pockets to a pocket in his jacket"
shift, transfer
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(verb) move or cause to move back and forth; "The chemist shook the flask vigorously"; "My hands were shaking"
shake, agitate
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(verb) move with a flapping motion; "The bird's wings were flapping"
flap, beat
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(verb) send from one person or place to another; "transmit a message"
transmit, channelise, channel, transfer, transport, channelize
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(verb) move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion; "He moved his hand slightly to the right"
move
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(verb) cause to make a snapping sound; "snap your fingers"
click, snap, flick
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(verb) move to and fro; "Don't jiggle your finger while the nurse is putting on the bandage!"
joggle, jiggle, wiggle
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(verb) make turbid by stirring up the sediments of
roil, rile
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(verb) stir (cream) vigorously in order to make butter
churn
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(verb) arouse sympathy or compassion in; "Her fate moved us all"
move
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