moves

Noun

• the act of deciding to do something
• the act of changing your residence or place of business
  • "they say that three moves equal one fire"
• a change of position that does not entail a change of location
• the act of changing location from one place to another
• (game) a player's turn to take some action permitted by the rules of the game
• plural of move
• A good ability to dance.

Verb

• change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
• cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
• move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
• change residence, affiliation, or place of employment
• follow a procedure or take a course
• be in a state of action
• go or proceed from one point to another
• perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
• have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
• give an incentive for action
• arouse sympathy or compassion in
• dispose of by selling
• progress by being changed
• live one's life in a specified environment
  • "she moves in certain circles only"
• have a turn; make one's move in a game
• propose formally; in a debate or parliamentary meeting
• third-person singular simple present indicative of move

Examples

• Check out the guy on the dancefloor, he's got seriously good moves.

Synonyms

act, actuate, affect, be active, displace, go, impress, incite, locomote, make a motion, motility, motion, motivate, move, movement, proceed, prompt, propel, relocation, run, strike, travel

Antonyms

refrain, rest, stand still, stay, stay in place