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mouth harp noun : HARMONICA

mouth·part noun : a structure or appendage near the mouth (as of an insect) esp. when adapted for eating

mouth·piece noun 1 : a part (as of a musical instrument) that goes in the mouth or to which the mouth is applied

2 : one that expresses or interprets another's views : SPOKESMAN

Synonyms

speaker, spokesman, spokesperson—more at SPOKESPERSON

mouth–to–mouth adjective : of, relating to, or being a method of artificial respiration in which air from a rescuer's mouth is forced into a victim's lungs

mouth·wash noun : a usu. antiseptic liquid preparation for cleaning the mouth and teeth

mou·ton noun : processed sheepskin that has been sheared or dyed to resemble beaver or seal

1move verb moved; mov·ing 1 : to change or cause to change position or posture

2 : to go or cause to go from one point to another; also : DEPART

3 : to take or cause to take action

4 : to show marked activity

5 : to stir the emotions

6 : to make a formal request, application, or appeal

7 : to change one's residence

8 : EVACUATE 2

9 : to cause to operate or function

— mov·able or move·able adjective

Synonyms

[1] budge, dislocate, displace, disturb, remove, shift, transfer; also bear, carry, convey, drive, haul, transmit, transport; transplant; replace, supersede, supplant; alter, make over, modify, redo, refashion, remake, remodel, revamp, revise, rework, vary

[2] clear out, depart, exit, get off, go, pull, quit, sally, shove, take off—more at GO

[3] affect, impact, impress, influence, strike, sway, tell, touch—more at AFFECT

[3] argue, convince, get, induce, persuade, prevail, satisfy, talk, win—more at PERSUADE

[5] arouse, encourage, excite, fire, incite, instigate, pique, provoke, stimulate, stir

[9] activate, actuate, crank, drive, propel, run, set off, spark, start, touch off, trigger, turn on—more at ACTIVATE

2move noun 1 : an act of moving

2 : a calculated step taken to gain an objective

3 : a change of location

4 : an agile action esp. in sports

Synonyms

expedient, measure, shift, step—more at MEASURE

move·ment noun 1 : the act or process of moving : MOVE

2 : a series of organized activities working toward an objective

3 : the moving parts of a mechanism (as of a watch)

4 : RHYTHM

5 : a section of an extended musical composition

6 : an act of voiding the bowels; also : STOOL 4

Synonyms

[1] motion, move, moving, shift, stir, stirring; also dislocation, migration, relocation; locomotion, mobility, motility; fiddling, fidgeting, squirming, twitching, wriggling, writhing; flailing, flapping, waving

Antonyms

motionlessness

[2] bandwagon, campaign, cause, crusade, drive—more at CAMPAIGN

mov·er noun : one that moves; especially : one that moves the belongings of others from one location to another

mov·ie noun 1 : a representation (as of a story) by means of motion pictures

2 plural : a showing of a motion picture

3 plural : the motion-picture industry

Synonyms

[1] film, motion picture, picture; also animated cartoon, cartoon, docudrama, documentary, feature

movies plural [3] film, screen; also show business

moving adjective : stirring deeply in a way that evokes a strong emotional response

Synonyms

affecting, emotional, impressive, poignant, stirring, touching; also eloquent, expressive, meaningful, significant; demonstrative, excitable, feeling, passionate, responsive, sensitive; exciting, provoking, rousing, stimulating; dramatic, histrionic, melodramatic, theatrical

Antonyms

unemotional, unimpressive

1mow noun : the part of a barn where hay or straw is stored

2mow verb mowed; mowed or mown ; mow·ing 1 : to cut (as grass) with a scythe or machine

2 : to cut the standing herbage of <~ the lawn>

— mow·er noun

mox·ie noun 1 : ENERGY, PEP

2 : COURAGE, DETERMINATION

Mo·zam·bi·can noun : a native or inhabitant of Mozambique

moz·za·rel·la noun [ORIGIN: It]

: a moist white unsalted unripened mild cheese of a smooth rubbery texture

1MP noun 1 : a member of the military