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commove

/kəˈmuv/
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Other forms: commoved; commoving

Definitions of commove
  1. verb
    change the arrangement or position of
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    types:
    beat, scramble
    stir vigorously
    toss
    agitate
    rile, roil
    make turbid by stirring up the sediments of
    poke
    stir by poking
    tumble
    put clothes in a tumbling barrel, where they are whirled about in hot air, usually with the purpose of drying
    whip, whisk
    whip with or as if with a wire whisk
    cream
    make creamy by beating
    muddle, puddle
    make into a puddle
    type of:
    displace, move
    cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
  2. verb
    cause to be agitated, excited, or roused
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    types:
    hype up, psych up
    get excited or stimulated
    bother
    make nervous or agitated
    pother
    make upset or troubled
    electrify
    excite suddenly and intensely
    type of:
    disturb, trouble, upset
    move deeply
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