Definition of commove Commove

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We found 7 definitions of commove from 5 different sources.

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What does commove mean?

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Verb

commove - cause to be agitated, excited, or roused; "The speaker charged up the crowd with his inflammatory remarks"
  agitate, rouse, turn on, charge, excite, charge up
  quiet, tranquilize, tranquillise, tranquillize, calm down, lull, quieten, calm, still become quiet or less intensive; "the fighting lulled for a moment"
  disturb, trouble, upset damage as if by shaking or jarring; "Don't disturb the patient's wounds by moving him too rapidly!"
  hype up, psych up get excited or stimulated; "The children were all psyched up after the movie"
  bother make confused or perplexed or puzzled
  pother make upset or troubled
  electrify equip for use with electricity; "electrify an appliance"
commove - change the arrangement or position of
  agitate, vex, disturb, shake up, stir up, raise up
  displace, move cause to move, usually with force or pressure; "the refugees were displaced by the war"
  scramble, beat make unintelligible; "scramble the message so that nobody can understand it"
  toss agitate; "toss the salad"
  rile, roil make turbid by stirring up the sediments of
  poke make a hole by poking
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • commove (v. t.)
    To urge; to persuade; to incite.
  • commove (v. t.)
    To put in motion; to disturb; to unsettle.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • commove
    kom-mōōv′, v.t. to put in motion: to agitate: to disturb, excite.—n. Commō′tion, a violent motion or moving: excited or tumultuous action, physical or mental: agitation: tumult. [L. com, inten., and movēre, motum, to move.]

Part of speech

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  • commove, verb, present, 1st person singular of commove (infinitive).
  • commove, verb (infinitive).

Pronunciation

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