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Thesaurus > Space > Motion > Motion in general

264. Motion (successive change of place)

Nouns

  • motion, movement, move; going etc. v.; unrest.
  • stream, flow, flux, run, course, stir; evolution; kinematics; telekinesis.
  • step, rate, pace, tread, stride, gait, port, footfall, cadence, carriage, velocity, angular velocity; clip, progress, locomotion; journey etc. S266; voyage etc. S267; transit etc. S270.
  • restlessness etc. (changeableness) S149; mobility; movableness, motive power; laws of motion; mobilization.

Verbs

  • be in motion etc. adj.; move, go, hie, gang, budge, stir, pass, flit; hover about, hover round, hover about; shift, slide, glide; roll, roll on; flow, stream, run, drift, sweep along; wander etc. (deviate) S279; walk etc. S266; change one's place, shift one's place, change one's quarters, shift one's quarters; dodge; keep going, keep moving;
  • put in motion, set in motion; move; impel etc. S276; propel etc. S284; render movable, mobilize.

Adjectives

  • moving etc. v.; in motion; transitional; motory [obs3], motive; shifting, movable, mobile, mercurial, unquiet; restless etc. (changeable) S149; nomadic etc. S266; erratic etc. S279.

Adverbs

  • under way; on the move, on the wing, on the tramp, on the march.

Phrases

  • eppur si muove [It][Galileo]; es bildet ein Talent sich in der Stille [Ger], sich ein Charakter in dem Strom der Welt [Ger].
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