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I. move [mu:v] N

1. move no pl (movement):

move
Bewegung f <-, -en>
to be on the move
to be on the move fig country
she's on the move
to make a move inf (leave)
to make a move (act)
to make a move (start)
to make no move
fig nobody was making a move [to go]

2. move:

move (step)
Schritt m <-(e)s, -e>
move (measure)
Maßnahme f <-, -n>

3. move (in games):

move
Zug m <-(e)s, Züge>
move CHESS
it's your move
to make a move CHESS
ziehen <zog, gezogen>

4. move fig (strategy):

move
a clever [or smart]move

5. move:

Umzug m <-(e)s, -züge>
move (change of job)
move (transfer)
Versetzung f <-, -en>
to be on the move

Phrases:

to get a move on inf
get a move on! inf
to make a move on sb inf
jdn anmachen inf
to make one's move on sb inf

II. move [mu:v] VB intr

1. move:

move (go)
gehen <gehst, ging, gegangen>
move (drive)
fahren <fährt, fährst, fuhr, gefahren>
move (walk further on)
move (run further on)
move (budge up)
please move back!
to move in a circle object
to move in a circle (walk)
to move [out of the way]
to move [out of the way]
to move [aside] (go)
to move [aside] (budge up)
to begin to move

2. move fig (change):

3. move fig (progress):

move
to move forward

4. move:

umziehen <ziehen um, zogen um, umgezogen>
CH a. zügeln
move (change job)

5. move (in games):

move
ziehen <zog, gezogen>

6. move inf (leave):

move
gehen <gehst, ging, gegangen> inf
move

7. move inf (hurry):

move
move[or get moving]! inf
move[or get moving]! inf

8. move inf (start):

sich acc an etw acc machen
mit etw dat loslegen

9. move inf (go fast):

10. move (sell):

move

11. move (frequent socially):

move

12. move fig form (suggest):

to move for sth

13. move fig (pass):

move time

14. move MED:

III. move [mu:v] VB trans

1. move:

to move sth (change position of)
to move sth (in a text)
to move sth (place somewhere else)
to move sth (push somewhere else)
to move sth (clear)
to move sth (rearrange) furniture
to move sth (transport)
don't move a muscle! inf
to move a wall
to move sth [out of the way]
to move sth [out of the way] furniture
to move sth [aside]

2. move (reschedule):

to move sth

3. move:

to move sb (transfer)
to move sb (to another job, class)

4. move (change):

to move house
umziehen <ziehen um, zogen um, umgezogen>
to move office

5. move (cause emotions):

to move sb
to move sb (stronger)
to move sb to laughter
to move sb to tears
to move sb deeply [or sincerely]

6. move (drive):

to move sth mechanism, wheel

7. move (cause change of mind):

to move sb
to move sb to do sth
jdn [dazu] bringen [o. form bewegen] , etw zu tun

8. move form (suggest):

to move sth
to move that ...

9. move MED:

10. move (in chess):

11. move COMM:

to move sth

Phrases:

move it! inf!
move it! inf!
move it! inf!

move VB

move
OpenDict entry

move VB

to move past sth (feelings, sth painful)

I. move about, move around VB intr

1. move about (go around):

move about
move about

2. move about (travel):

move about

3. move about (change jobs):

move about

4. move about (move house):

move about
oft umziehen [o. CH a. zügeln]

II. move about, move around VB trans

1. move about (change position of):

to move sth about
to move sth about (place somewhere else)
to move sth about furniture

2. move about inf (at work):

to move sb about

I. move along VB trans

to move sb along
to move a car along

II. move along VB intr

1. move along:

2. move along (make room):

move along
move along

move around VB trans, intr

move around PHRVB move about

I. move about, move around VB intr

1. move about (go around):

move about
move about

2. move about (travel):

move about

3. move about (change jobs):

move about

4. move about (move house):

move about
oft umziehen [o. CH a. zügeln]

II. move about, move around VB trans

1. move about (change position of):

to move sth about
to move sth about (place somewhere else)
to move sth about furniture

2. move about inf (at work):

to move sb about

I. move away VB intr

1. move away (leave):

move away
move away vehicle

2. move away (move house):

move away

3. move away (give up habit):

to move away from sth
von etw dat abkommen

II. move away VB trans

to move away sth
to move away sth (push away)
to move away sb

I. move back VB intr

1. move back (return):

move back

2. move back (withdraw):

move back
move back car
move back!

II. move back VB trans

1. move back (put back):

to move sth back

2. move back (push back):

move back
move back car

I. move down VB intr

1. move down:

move down (slip down)
move down (make room)

2. move down (change value):

move down shares, prices
fallen <fällst, fällt, fiel, gefallen>

3. move down SCHOOL:

to move down a class [or Am grade]
to move down a mark [or grade]

4. move down SPORTS:

to move down [a division]

II. move down VB trans

1. move down (change position of):

to move sth down
to move sth down (place lower down)
to move sth down (clear)

2. move down SCHOOL:

to move sb down [a class/to the third class]

I. move in VB intr

1. move in (enter a new home):

move in
to move in together [with sb]
to move in with sb
to move in with sb

2. move in (take control):

3. move in also fig (advance to attack):

move in
anrücken a. fig
to move in on sb/sth
to move in on sb/sth (in a circle)

4. move in (budge up):

move in

II. move in VB trans

1. move in:

to move sth in (change position of)
to move sth in (push in)
to move sth in (take inside)

2. move in (send):

to move in sb
to move in sb troops, police

I. move off VB intr

move off
move off (walk)
move off (run)
move off (run)
move off (drive)

II. move off VB trans

to move sth off
move your hands off! inf

I. move on VB intr

1. move on:

move on (walk)
move on (run)
move on (run)
move on (drive)

2. move on:

move on (advance)
move on (be promoted)
move on (change job)
to move on to higher [or esp hum [bigger and] better] things

3. move on (pass):

move on time
move on time

4. move on (change subject):

to move on to sth
zu etw dat übergehen

II. move on VB trans

to move sb on (cause to leave)
to move sb on (in a vehicle)
to move sb on (force to leave)

I. move out VB intr

1. move out (stop inhabiting):

move out

2. move out (cease involvement):

to move out [of sth]
sich acc [von etw dat] zurückziehen

3. move out (leave):

move out troops
move out train etc.

II. move out VB trans

1. move out:

to move sth out (clear)
to move sth out (take outside)

2. move out (make leave):

to move out a tenant

I. move over VB intr

1. move over (make room):

move over
move over

2. move over (switch):

to move over to sth
zu etw dat übergehen

II. move over VB trans

to move sth over
to move sth over (put aside)
to move sth over (push aside)
to move sth over (turn)

move round VB trans, intr

move round PHRVB move about

I. move about, move around VB intr

1. move about (go around):

move about
move about

2. move about (travel):

move about

3. move about (change jobs):

move about

4. move about (move house):

move about
oft umziehen [o. CH a. zügeln]

II. move about, move around VB trans

1. move about (change position of):

to move sth about
to move sth about (place somewhere else)
to move sth about furniture

2. move about inf (at work):

to move sb about

move towards VB intr

to move towards sth
sich acc etw dat [an]nähern

I. move up VB intr

1. move up also fig:

move up (advance)
move up (to the next form)
to move up a class [or Am grade]
to move up a mark [or grade]

2. move up (make room):

move up
move up

3. move up (increase) prices:

move up
steigen <steigt, stieg, gestiegen>
move up STOCKEX

II. move up VB trans

1. move up (change position of):

to move sth up
to move sth up (put in a higher place)

2. move up (promote at work):

to move up sb
to move sb up [to a higher class]

expansionary move N MKT COMPET

interest move N FINMKT

Present
Imove
youmove
he/she/itmoves
wemove
youmove
theymove
Past
Imoved
youmoved
he/she/itmoved
wemoved
youmoved
theymoved
Present Perfect
Ihavemoved
youhavemoved
he/she/ithasmoved
wehavemoved
youhavemoved
theyhavemoved
Past Perfect
Ihadmoved
youhadmoved
he/she/ithadmoved
wehadmoved
youhadmoved
theyhadmoved