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Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Black's Law Dictionary

1.

To make an application to a court for a rule or order.

2.

To propose a resolution, or recommend action in a deliberative body.

3.

To pass over; to be transferred; as when the consideration of a contract is said to "move" from one party to the other.

4.

To occasion; to contribute to; to tend or lead to. The forewheel of a wagon was said "to move to the death of a man."

Sayer, 249.