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movement
noun(move-ment)
the act or process of moving; especially : change of place or position or posture
movement
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a particular instance or manner of moving
movement
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a tactical or strategic shifting of a military unit : maneuver
movement
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an act of passing usually solid waste through the rectum and anus; also : fecal matter expelled at one passage : stool
movement
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writhing usually nonprogressive protoplasmic movement of plastic-bodied euglenoid flagellates
movement
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a High Church movement within the Church of England begun at Oxford in 1833
movement
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a military attack by two coordinated forces that close in on an enemy position from different directions
movement
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a combination of two forces acting against an opposing force
movement
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a rapid conjugate movement of the eyes associated especially with REM sleep
movement
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rem sleep
movement
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a time when many people were working together to make arts and crafts popular in the second half of the 19th century
movement
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a random movement of microscopic particles suspended in liquids or gases resulting from the impact of molecules of the surrounding medium —called also Brownian movement
movement
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a movement in an opposite direction
movement
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an organized movement that arises in opposition to something

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