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commove

Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Commove \Com*move"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Commoved}; p. pr. &
   vb. n. {Commoving}.] [L. commovere, commotum; com- + movere
   to move.]
   1. To urge; to persuade; to incite. [Obs.] --Chaucer.

   2. To put in motion; to disturb; to unsettle. [R.]

            Straight the sands, Commoved around, in gathering
            eddies play.                          --Thomson.

Source : WordNet®

commove
     v 1: cause to be agitated, excited, or roused; "The speaker
          charged up the crowd with his inflammatory remarks"
          [syn: {agitate}, {rouse}, {turn on}, {charge}, {excite},
           {charge up}] [ant: {calm}]
     2: change the arrangement or position of [syn: {agitate}, {vex},
         {disturb}, {shake up}, {stir up}, {raise up}]
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