| advance |
to move or send forward. [2/8 definitions] |
| advancement |
a move to a higher or better position or rank. [1/2 definitions] |
| affect1 |
to cause to feel sad or sorry; move; touch. [1/2 definitions] |
| agility |
the ability to move or think easily and quickly. |
| agitate |
to cause to move in a quick, tumbling motion or with force; shake. [1/3 definitions] |
| agitation |
the act or process of stirring up something, forcing it to move around or back and forth. [1/2 definitions] |
| alternate |
to move back and forth between two or more places, actions, or conditions (usually followed by "between"). [1/7 definitions] |
| amoeba |
a tiny living thing made of only one cell. Amoebas move by changing their shape. They eat by wrapping their bodies around their food. Amoebas live in fresh and salt water, soil, and in animals. Most kinds of amoebas can only be seen through a microscope. |
| angle1 |
to move at an angle. [1/4 definitions] |
| animal |
one of a large group of living things that can move around by themselves to find food. Animals eat plants, funguses, or other animals. Birds, reptiles, fish, amphibians, mammals, insects, snails, and worms are some of the major kinds of animals. [1/2 definitions] |
| animate |
to inspire to move or act; prompt. [1/6 definitions] |
| animated |
able to move as though alive. [2/3 definitions] |
| aphid |
a small insect that eats by sucking the juices of plants. Aphids have soft bodies and move slowly. |
| arise |
to move upward. [1/3 definitions] |
| around |
so as to move in a circle. [1/12 definitions] |
| back |
to cause to move backward. [1/10 definitions] |
| backgammon |
a board game played by two people. The players throw dice and move their pieces around and then off the board. |
| ball bearing |
a machine part made of a groove in the shape of a circle with metal balls that roll in it. A ball bearing lets an axle or other part move easily. |
| barrel |
to move very fast. [1/4 definitions] |
| bearing |
a machine part that holds another, moving part and allows it to move with less friction. Bearings are often used to help wheels turn. [1/4 definitions] |
| bicycle |
a light vehicle with two wheels, one behind the other, a small seat, and handlebars for steering. Pedals make the wheels move. [1/2 definitions] |