Definition of Move over

1. Verb. Move in order to make room for someone for something. "These cars won't move over "; "`Move over,' he told the crowd"

Exact synonyms: Ease Up, Give, Give Way, Yield
Related verbs: Abandon, Give Up
Generic synonyms: Move

Lexicographical Neighbors of Move Over

move around
move back
move back and forth
move down
move forward
move heaven and earth
move house
move in
move in on
move into
move involuntarily
move it
move on
move one's body
move out
move over (current term)
move reflexively
move the goal posts
move the goalposts
move the yardsticks
move through the gears
move up
moveable
moveable feast
moveables
moveably
moved
moved(p)
moved the yardsticks
moveless

Literary usage of Move over

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Suomalais-englantilainen sanakirja by Severi Alanne (1919)
"... be transferred [to the daughter, tyttärelle] ; be transported; move over; (solua) slide, glide; (mennä) go [from one party to another, ..."

2. The Saturday Magazine (1841)
"... of the shortest moves of the bishop and rook; but in modern chess this piece is the only one which is allowed to move over the heads of other pieces. ..."

3. An Introduction to Natural Philosophy: Designed as a Text-book, for the Use by Denison Olmsted (1858)
"For the same reason, the forces which impel B and C over Bfr, Cc, are such as would in the same time cause a body=A+B+C to move over KL, LM. ..."

4. A Compendious System of Natural Philosophy: With Notes, Containing the by John Rowning (1758)
"... move over in a given Time, by Virtue of that Force only, is equal la the ... and therefore the Space a Body would move over by Virtue of that Force only ..."

5. The Mechanics' Magazine, Museum, Register, Journal, and Gazette (1850)
"... for the more uniformly motion is imparted, the le»s power will be required to effect it. per second : that is, it must move over 20 feet while the ..."

6. The Glacial Nightmare and the Flood: A Second Appeal to Common Sense from by Henry Hoyle Howorth (1893)
"... different from those of ice— Viscous flow of ice rapidly exhausted as we near the bottom layers —In order to move over great distances on level plains, ..."

7. Fifty Years of an Actors̓ Life by John Coleman (1904)
"... Taglioni at the Theatre Royal—Behind the Scenes—Fanny Fitzwilliam in The Green Bushes—I move over to the Adelphi— James Anderson—Hudson Kirby—Cathcart, ..."

8. Suomalais-englantilainen sanakirja by Severi Alanne (1919)
"... be transferred [to the daughter, tyttärelle] ; be transported; move over; (solua) slide, glide; (mennä) go [from one party to another, ..."

9. The Saturday Magazine (1841)
"... of the shortest moves of the bishop and rook; but in modern chess this piece is the only one which is allowed to move over the heads of other pieces. ..."

10. An Introduction to Natural Philosophy: Designed as a Text-book, for the Use by Denison Olmsted (1858)
"For the same reason, the forces which impel B and C over Bfr, Cc, are such as would in the same time cause a body=A+B+C to move over KL, LM. ..."

11. A Compendious System of Natural Philosophy: With Notes, Containing the by John Rowning (1758)
"... move over in a given Time, by Virtue of that Force only, is equal la the ... and therefore the Space a Body would move over by Virtue of that Force only ..."

12. The Mechanics' Magazine, Museum, Register, Journal, and Gazette (1850)
"... for the more uniformly motion is imparted, the le»s power will be required to effect it. per second : that is, it must move over 20 feet while the ..."

13. The Glacial Nightmare and the Flood: A Second Appeal to Common Sense from by Henry Hoyle Howorth (1893)
"... different from those of ice— Viscous flow of ice rapidly exhausted as we near the bottom layers —In order to move over great distances on level plains, ..."

14. Fifty Years of an Actors̓ Life by John Coleman (1904)
"... Taglioni at the Theatre Royal—Behind the Scenes—Fanny Fitzwilliam in The Green Bushes—I move over to the Adelphi— James Anderson—Hudson Kirby—Cathcart, ..."

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