Move

Legal Definition and Related Resources of Move

Meaning of Move

To propose a resolution or recommend action in a deliberative body. To pass over or to transmit or to be transferred as when consideration of a contract is said to move from one party to the other . To make an application to a court for ruling or order or to take action in any matter.

Synonyms of Move

(Alter position), verb

  • abscond
  • alter the position
  • break camp
  • carry
  • change an abode
  • change place
  • change residence
  • come awav
  • commovere
  • convey
  • depart
  • disperse
  • emigrate
  • exit
  • flee
  • go
  • go away
  • go forth
  • go from home
  • go on
  • go one’s way
  • journey
  • leave
  • leave a place
  • migrate
  • move out
  • part company
  • progress
  • propel
  • push on
  • put in motion
  • remove
  • slip away
  • slip off
  • take flight
  • transfer
  • translocate
  • transport
  • transpose
  • vacate
  • walk away
  • walk off

(Judicially request), verb

  • apply
  • ask for
  • introduce
  • make a demand
  • make a motion
  • make a petition
  • make a request
  • make a requisition
  • make application
  • make formal application
  • make one’s submission
  • offer for consideration
  • petition
  • propose
  • propose a motion
  • propose an action formally
  • put forth
  • put forward
  • put up a petition
  • referre
  • request
  • requisition
  • submit
  • submit a formal request Associated Concepts: motion practice
  • move the court

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See Also

  • Law Dictionaries.
  • move the goalposts, move heaven and earth, move mountains, the spirit moves me, we shall not be moved.

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