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bewegen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • budge verb To move even slightly, especially from a fixed position.
  • exercise noun Physical activity done to improve fitness or health.
  • flurry noun A brief, light snowfall.
  • move verb To change position or location.
  • spur noun A spiked device worn on a rider's boot heel to urge a horse forward.

Senses

bewegen is used for these senses in English:

  • exercise (intransitive) To perform physical activity for health or training.
  • flurry (transitive) To agitate, bewilder, fluster.
  • move (intransitive) To act; to take action; to begin to act
  • move (transitive, ergative) To cause to change place or posture in any manner; to set in motion; to carry, convey, draw, or push from one place to another
  • move (transitive) To arouse the feelings or passions of; especially, to excite to tenderness or compassion, to excite (for example, an emotion).
  • spur (transitive) To urge or encourage to action, or to a more vigorous pursuit of an object

budge — full definition

  1. verb To move even slightly, especially from a fixed position.
  2. verb To change one's opinion, position, or decision, even slightly.

exercise — full definition

  1. noun Physical activity done to improve fitness or health.
  2. noun A task or activity designed to build or practice a skill.
  3. verb To do physical activity to stay fit or healthy.
  4. verb To use a right, power, or option.

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