GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English

Found 2 definitions

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    Amove (), v. t. [L. amovere; a- (ab) + movere to move: cf. OF. amover.]
    1. To remove, as a person or thing, from a position. [Obs.] Dr. H. More.

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    2. (Law) To dismiss from an office or station.

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    Amove, v. t. & i. [OE. amovir, L. admovere to move to, to excite; ad + movere.] To move or be moved; to excite. [Obs.]  Spenser.

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