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Definition of Moved

1. Adjective. Being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion. "Very touched by the stranger's kindness"

Definition of Moved

1. Adjective. Emotionally affected; touched. ¹

2. Verb. (past of move) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Moved

1. move [v] - See also: move

Lexicographical Neighbors of Moved

Literary usage of Moved

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

1. Journal: 1st-13th Congress . Repr. 14th Congress, 1st Session by United States Congress. House (1851)
"So the House refused to suspend the rules. Mr. Wellborn moved that the rules be suspended, so as to enable him to move that ..."

2. The Lancet (1842)
"moved by JOHN CAUNT, Esq., and seconded by ISAAC MASSEY, ... moved by AUGUSTUS DARBY, Esq., and seconded by THOMAS BEVERIDGE, Esq. :— 5. ..."

3. Journal: 1st-13th Congress . Repr. 14th Congress, 1st Session by United States Congress. House (1819)
"Mr. Cobb moved the following order: The said order being read, t!ie question was ... The said amendment was read; when, Mr. Brush moved to amend the same, ..."

4. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN, Sidney Lee (1890)
"From her he was moved to the Sphinx, and, in command of her boats, took part in the disastrous afl'nir at Dona- bew in Burmah on Feb. ..."

5. The Iliad of Homer by Homer, John Graham Cordery (1871)
"But Hector leap'd in armour to the earth, And, waving two sharp spears, along the line moved, and revived the battle where he moved. ..."

6. The Prince and the Pauper by Mark Twain (2001)
"So go "JOHN CANTY moved OFF." thy ways, and set quick about it, ... John Canty moved off, muttering threats and curses, and was swallowed from sight in the ..."

7. Journal: 1st-13th Congress . Repr. 14th Congress, 1st Session by United States Congress. House (1851)
"So the House refused to suspend the rules. Mr. Wellborn moved that the rules be suspended, so as to enable him to move that ..."

8. The Lancet (1842)
"moved by JOHN CAUNT, Esq., and seconded by ISAAC MASSEY, ... moved by AUGUSTUS DARBY, Esq., and seconded by THOMAS BEVERIDGE, Esq. :— 5. ..."

9. Journal: 1st-13th Congress . Repr. 14th Congress, 1st Session by United States Congress. House (1819)
"Mr. Cobb moved the following order: The said order being read, t!ie question was ... The said amendment was read; when, Mr. Brush moved to amend the same, ..."

10. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN, Sidney Lee (1890)
"From her he was moved to the Sphinx, and, in command of her boats, took part in the disastrous afl'nir at Dona- bew in Burmah on Feb. ..."

11. The Iliad of Homer by Homer, John Graham Cordery (1871)
"But Hector leap'd in armour to the earth, And, waving two sharp spears, along the line moved, and revived the battle where he moved. ..."

12. The Prince and the Pauper by Mark Twain (2001)
"So go "JOHN CANTY moved OFF." thy ways, and set quick about it, ... John Canty moved off, muttering threats and curses, and was swallowed from sight in the ..."

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