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move mountains

move mountains verb: to make every possible effort in order to achieve something.

Verb

move mountains (third-person singular simple present moves mountains, present participle moving mountains, simple past and past participle moved mountains)

  1. To make every possible effort in order to achieve something.
  2. To do seemingly impossible things, to achieve incredible results.
    • faith will move mountains
    • If I could move a mountain
      If I could make the sky turn black
      If I could turn the clock back
      To when I heard your neck go snap2005, J. G. Thirlwell, “(not adam)”, in Love, performed by Foetus

move mountains meaning in Malayalam

move mountains in Malayalam

perform miracles, work wonders, do wonders
മലമറിക്കുക, വലിയ കാര്യം സാധിക്കുക, അത്ഭുതങ്ങൾ ചെയ്യുക, അത്ഭുതം സൃഷ്ടിക്കുക, പൊടിപൊടിക്കുക, അമാനുഷകൃത്യം ചെയ്യുക
make every effort, pull out all the stops, do one's utmost
ഭഗീരഥപ്രയത്നം ചെയ്യുക, കഠിനപരിശ്രമം ചെയ്യുക, കഴിവിന്റെ പരമാവധി ശ്രമിക്കുക, കഠിനമായി യത്നിക്കുക, കയ്യും മെയ്യും മറന്നു പ്രവർത്തിക്കുക, കഴിവു പരമാവധി പ്രയോഗിക്കുക

Synonyms of move mountains

Forms of move mountains

third-person singular presentmoves mountains
present participlemoving mountains
past participlemoved mountains
pastmoved mountains

Questions about move mountains

What does move mountains mean?
Move mountains means to make every possible effort in order to achieve something.
What is move mountains in Malayalam?
Move mountains in Malayalam is മലമറിക്കുക, വലിയ കാര്യം സാധിക്കുക, അത്ഭുതങ്ങൾ ചെയ്യുക. See Move mountains meaning in Malayalam.
What part of speech is move mountains?
Move mountains is a verb.
What is the past tense of move mountains?
The past tense of move mountains is moved mountains.

Words near move mountains in the dictionary

  1. move in
  2. move in on
  3. move into
  4. move it
  5. move it or lose it
  6. move mountains
  7. move off
  8. move on
  9. move one's body
  10. move one's bowels
  11. move out

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Adapted from Wiktionary: move mountains (page history and authors); move mountains (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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