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move, displace
cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
verb.motion
92 Subcategories
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mobilize, mobilise, circulate go
cause to move around
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relocate go
move or establish in a new location
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slip, splay, dislocate, luxate go
move out of position
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translate go
change the position of (figures or bodies) in space without rotation
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post, place, station, send go
assign to a station
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disturb, vex, stir up, shake up, agitate, commove, raise up go
change the arrangement or position of
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transfer, transport, channel, transmit, channelize, channelise go
send from one person or place to another
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funnel go
move or pour through a funnel
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wave, flourish, brandish go
move or swing back and forth
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pull, draw, force go
cause to move by pulling
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transport, carry go
move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
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tug go
move by pulling hard
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disarrange go
destroy the arrangement or order of
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put, position, place, set, pose, lay go
put into a certain place or abstract location
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mesh, lock, operate, engage go
keep engaged
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propel, impel go
cause to move forward with force
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launch, set in motion go
get going
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roll, wind, twine, wrap go
arrange or or coil around
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unwind, unroll, wind off go
reverse the winding or twisting of
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force, squeeze, wedge go
squeeze like a wedge into a tight space
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work go
move into or onto
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spill, shed, disgorge go
cause or allow (a solid substance) to flow or run out or over
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spill, slop, splatter go
cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container
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unseat go
dislodge from one's seat, as from a horse
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part, separate, divide, disunite go
force, take, or pull apart
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extirpate, uproot, deracinate, root out go
pull up by or as if by the roots
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depress, press down go
press down
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lift go
take hold of something and move it to a different location
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riffle, ruffle, flick go
twitch or flutter
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work go
move in an agitated manner
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take back go
move text to the previous line
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center, centre go
move into the center
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pump go
move up and down
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scan go
move a light beam over
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jar, shake up, bump around go
shock physically
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dandle go
move (a baby) up and down in one's arms or on one's knees
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roll, revolve go
cause to move by turning over or in a circular manner of as if on an axis
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push, force go
move with force, "He pushed the table into a corner"
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rock, sway go
cause to move back and forth
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fluctuate go
cause to fluctuate or move in a wavelike pattern
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pulse go
drive by or as if by pulsation
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shift, reposition, dislodge go
change place or direction
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glide go
cause to move or pass silently, smoothly, or imperceptibly
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stir go
move an implement through
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play go
cause to move or operate freely within a bounded space
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overturn, upset, bowl over, turn over, tip over, tump over, knock over go
cause to overturn from an upright or normal position
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transport, ship, send go
transport commercially
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direct, send go
cause to go somewhere
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transport go
move something or somebody around
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saltate go
move by saltation
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lower, get down, bring down, take down, let down go
move something or somebody to a lower position
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lift, raise go
move upwards
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lift, raise, get up, bring up, elevate go
raise from a lower to a higher position
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drop go
let fall to the ground
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sink go
cause to sink
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advance, bring forward go
cause to move forward
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turn back, drive out, run off, chase away, drive away, dispel, drive off go
force to go away
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shift, transfer go
move around
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displace go
cause to move, usually with force or pressure
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herd, crowd go
cause to herd, drive, or crowd together
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circulate go
cause to move in a circuit or system
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circulate, pass on, distribute, pass around go
cause be distributed
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force out, rouse, drive out, rout out go
force or drive out
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drive go
cause someone or something to move by driving
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rush, race go
cause to move fast or to rush or race
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whoosh, woosh go
move with a sibilant sound
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pour go
cause to run
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slip go
cause to move with a smooth or sliding motion
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exteriorize, bring outside go
bring outside the body for surgery, of organs
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upstage go
move upstage, forcing the other actors to turn away from the audience
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swing go
move in a curve or arc, usually with the intent of hitting
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turn, turn over go
cause to move around a center so as to show another side of
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turn go
cause to move around or rotate
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turn go
cause to move along an axis or into a new direction
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slide go
move smoothly along a surface
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run go
cause an animal to move fast
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whistle go
move, send, or bring as if by whistling
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beat, flap go
move with a thrashing motion
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singsong go
move as if accompanied by a singsong
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hustle go
cause to move furtively and hurriedly
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wash go
move by or as if by water
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rake go
move through with or as if with a rake
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blow go
cause to move by means of an air current
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drag go
use a computer mouse to move icons on the screen and select commands from a menu
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pull, draw go
cause to move in a certain direction by exerting a force upon, either physically or in an abstract sense
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lateralize go
move or displace to one side so as to make lateral
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translate go
subject to movement in which every part of the body moves parallel to and the same distance as every other point on the body
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hit, strike go
drive something violently into a location
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sling go
move with a sling
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change hands, change owners go
be transferred to another owner
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transfer go
move from one place to another
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expel, throw out, kick out go
force to leave or move out