All English words - page 3416

Meanings of Mouthwashes:

noun

A liquid used for rinsing the mouth or gargling with.

Usage examples:

Before leaving home, as a last-minute precaution, i also indulged in some serious mouthwash garglin…

Meanings of Mouthwatering:

adjective

Smelling, looking, or sounding delicious.

Usage examples:

A mouth-watering mixture of french and english cuisine

Meanings of Mouthy:

adjective

Inclined to talk a lot, especially in a rude or insolent way.

Usage examples:

An especially mouthy eleven-year-old

Meanings of Mouton:

noun

Sheepskin cut and dyed to resemble beaver fur or sealskin.

Usage examples:

There are also some brilliant-looking mouton and coyote-leather/fur boots.

Meanings of Movable:

adjective

Capable of being moved.

Usage examples:

They stripped the town of all movable objects and fled

noun

Property or possessions not including land or buildings.

Usage examples:

In many cases the movables are the facilities and stock-in-trade of a business

Meanings of Movables:

noun

Property or possessions not including land or buildings.

Usage examples:

In many cases the movables are the facilities and stock-in-trade of a business

adjective

Capable of being moved.

Usage examples:

They stripped the town of all movable objects and fled

Meanings of Movant:

noun

A person who applies to or petitions a court or judge for a ruling in their favour.

Usage examples:

Sidestepping the issue of whether amateurs deserved protection usually afforded to the fourth estat…

Meanings of Move:

verb

Go in a specified direction or manner; change position.

Usage examples:

She moved to the door

noun

A change of place, position, or state.

Usage examples:

She made a sudden move towards me

Meanings of Move goalposts:

idiom

To change the rules while someone is trying to do something in order to make it more difficult for them

Usage examples:

We'd almost signed the contract when the other guys moved the goalposts and said they wanted more m…

Meanings of Move in:

collocation

Occupy a place

phrasal verb

Take possession of a new house.

Usage examples:

When i first moved in i painted everything magnolia

Meanings of Move on:

phrasal verb

Leave.

Usage examples:

The mounties briskly ordered them to move on

Meanings of Move the goalposts:

idiom

To change the rules while someone is trying to do something in order to make it more difficult for them

Usage examples:

We'd almost signed the contract when the other guys moved the goalposts and said they wanted more m…

Meanings of Move up in the world:

idiom

To have more money or a better social position than you had before

Usage examples:

Roger and ann have gone up in the world - these days they only ever travel first-class.

Meanings of Move-down:

idiom

To have less money or a worse social position than you had before

Usage examples:

They used to live in a big house with lots of servants, but they've come down in the world since th…

Meanings of Move-heaven-and-earth:

idiom

To do everything you can to achieve something

Usage examples:

He'll move heaven and earth to get it done on time.

Meanings of Move-house:

phrase

To leave your home in order to live in a new one

Usage examples:

We're moving house next week., they're moving house to be nearer their daughter., we can either ext…

Meanings of Move-in-circles:

phrase

If two people move in different circles, they have different groups of friends or different work or social connections

Usage examples:

We never meet these days - we move in different circles., he was 15 years older than her, and they …

Meanings of Move-into:

adjective

(of) the darkest color there is, like night

Usage examples:

He was dressed all in black., as a black woman, i am proud of my african-american heritage., the bl…

noun

A company or organization that is in the black has made a profit

Usage examples:

Analysts predict that the group will end the fiscal year in the black., smaller shares ended in the…

Meanings of Move-off:

phrasal verb

To change from one subject to another when talking or writing

Usage examples:

Let's move off this subject now, all right?, can we move on to the next item for discussion, please?

Meanings of Move-out:

collocation

Move out of one's old house or office

phrasal verb

Leave one's place of residence or work.

Usage examples:

They moved out and went north

Meanings of Move-towards:

phrasal verb

To change from a particular system, activity, etc. to another

Usage examples:

Businesses, consumers, and governments will have to make big changes in order to move to a low-carb…

Meanings of Move-up:

phrasal verb

To increase in value, number, or amount

Usage examples:

Share prices move up and down depending on market conditions., move up to sth he gave his first int…

Meanings of Moveable:

adjective

Capable of being moved.

Usage examples:

They stripped the town of all movable objects and fled

noun

Property or possessions not including land or buildings.

Usage examples:

In many cases the movables are the facilities and stock-in-trade of a business

Meanings of Moveables:

noun

Property or possessions not including land or buildings.

Usage examples:

In many cases the movables are the facilities and stock-in-trade of a business

adjective

Capable of being moved.

Usage examples:

They stripped the town of all movable objects and fled

Meanings of Moved:

verb

Go in a specified direction or manner; change position.

Usage examples:

She moved to the door

noun

A change of place, position, or state.

Usage examples:

She made a sudden move towards me

adjective

Having strong feelings of sadness or sympathy, because of something someone has said or done

Usage examples:

When she told me about her daughter's death, i was too moved even to speak.