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movements
noun(move-ment)
the act or process of moving; especially : change of place or position or posture
movements
noun(move-ment)
a particular instance or manner of moving
movements
noun(move-ment)
a tactical or strategic shifting of a military unit : maneuver
movements
noun(move-ment)
an act of passing usually solid waste through the rectum and anus; also : fecal matter expelled at one passage : stool
movements
noun(move-ment)
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
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noun(move-ment)
a movement in an opposite direction
movements
noun(move-ment)
an organized movement that arises in opposition to something
movements
noun(move-ment)
writhing usually nonprogressive protoplasmic movement of plastic-bodied euglenoid flagellates
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noun(move-ment)
a High Church movement within the Church of England begun at Oxford in 1833
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noun(move-ment)
a rapid conjugate movement of the eyes associated especially with REM sleep
movements
plural noun(move-ment)
movements that are not expected and that may be threatening or dangerous

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