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Amoved vs Emoved - What's the difference?

amoved | emoved |

As verbs the difference between amoved and emoved

is that amoved is (amove) while emoved is (emove).

amoved

English

Verb

(head)
  • (amove)

    • amove

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) amover.

    Verb

    (amov)
  • (obsolete) To set in motion; to stir up, excite.
  • * 1590 , Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene , I.iv:
    • Vp-rose Duessa from her resting place, / And to the Paynims lodging comes with silent pace [...] And him amoues with speaches seeming fit [...].

    Etymology 2

    (etyl) (lena) amovere.

    Verb

    (amov)
  • To remove (a person or thing) from a position.
  • (legal) To dismiss from an office or station.
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    emoved

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (emove)

    • emove

    English

    Verb

  • (archaic, poetic) To stir or arouse emotion in (someone); to cause to feel emotion
  • * 1748 , , L:LXVI
    • What brought you to this Seat of Peace and Love?
    While with kind Nature, here amid the Grove,
    We pass’d the harmless Sabbath of our Time,
    What to disturb it could, fell Men, emove
    Your barbarous Hearts? Is Happiness a Crime?
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