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upmove

upmove verb: to move upward.

Verb

upmove (third-person singular simple present upmoves, present participle upmoving, simple past and past participle upmoved)

  1. (archaic, poetic) To move upward.
    • [T]he still waters are upmoved by the mysterious forces that lie within the soul of man.1890, John Wesley Clampitt, Echoes from the Rocky Mountains, page 669

Forms of upmove

third-person singular presentupmoves
present participleupmoving
past participleupmoved
pastupmoved

Origin of upmove

up- + move

Questions about upmove

What does upmove mean?
Upmove means to move upward.
What part of speech is upmove?
Upmove is a verb.
What is the past tense of upmove?
The past tense of upmove is upmoved.

Words near upmove in the dictionary

  1. upmount
  2. upmountain
  3. upmounted
  4. upmounting
  5. upmounts
  6. upmove
  7. upmoved
  8. upmoves
  9. upmoving
  10. UPN
  11. upness

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