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# moved

«moved» in Mova's school dictionary: **the past form of move: it already went or was carried…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 5 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

verb past (move, moves, moved, moving); adjective (moved — feeling touched)

### meaning for a pupil

1) Moved is the past form of move: it already went or was carried somewhere else. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/moved/#m1)

2) Moved also means you went to live in a new home. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/moved/#m2)

3) If you are moved, a story or music made you feel strong feelings. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/moved/#m3)

### sense in the lessons

an action already done: things taken from one group to another, or a family that went to a new home; in stories it often tells a change of place or a deep feeling

### examples

- She moved 8 books to the top shelf. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/moved/#x1)
- 5 students moved to another class. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/moved/#x2)
- The family moved to a new house. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/moved/#x3)
- He moved 3 cars from the first row. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/moved/#x4)
- The rock moved when we pushed it hard. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/moved/#x5)
- Grandpa was moved by the song and smiled. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/moved/#x6)
- Our neighbours moved away last year. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/moved/#x7)
- The teacher moved Sam's desk near the window. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/moved/#x8)
- At length the father badger moved away. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/moved/#x9)

### note

Things moved away: subtract from the first place and add to the new place. Trap: if they moved within the same group, the total does not change. «Moved» is regular: move + d.

### In the corpora

- [Happy tears come when people are moved, touched or very happy; they pass quickly and leave people feeling warm.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/36-big-feelings-in-big-people/20/)
- [In the 1933 film King Kong the giant gorilla was a small model moved by hand a tiny bit at a time.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/arts/25-special-effects-and-stunts/10/)
- [Many gulls have moved into towns and nest on flat rooftops, because cities have food and safe roofs away from foxes.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/223-gulls-chip-thieves-rain-dances-and-salty-water/8/)
- [In 1986 a reactor at the Chornobyl power plant exploded, and people were moved out of a large area around it.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/376-the-chornobyl-zone-how-wild-animals-came-back-and-what-is-still-argued/8/)
- [A mouse has moved in, because a kitchen is warm, dry and full of food.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/397-pests-mice-in-the-kitchen-cockroaches-clothes-moths-fleas-and-head-lice/1/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «moved» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/moved/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.