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Meaning of unmove | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. To move (something) back to its original place; undo or reverse the motion of.
    transitive
  2. To move away; remove.
    transitive
  3. To not move; remain still or motionless; remain in place.
    intransitive, nonstandard
  4. To fail to move; fail to cause satisfaction, enjoyment, or delight.
    transitive

Examples

“They are all characterized by the use of an unmove generator to "unmove" pieces, or move them backward, possibly in conjunction with more traditional move generators.”
“You can use this shortcut to undelete a deleted (but not trashed) file or to unmove something.”
“[…] no dissenting voice arise to beseech them to look upon their work, to assist them to unmove the scales from their eyes […]”
“Nevertheless, James picked up a hard, cold stone and threw it with all his strength at the unmoving cat. It continued to unmove.”
“He looked around at the unlit light fixtures and the crown molding that he liked so much when they moved in, but now these trivial details were starting to unmove him.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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