transitive verb
-·moved′, -·mov′ing to move strongly; agitate; disturb; excite
Origin of commove
Middle English commoeven from Old French commoveir from Classical Latin commovere: see commotioncommove
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commove
transitive verb
com·moved, com·mov·ing, com·moves- To cause to move with force or violence; agitate; disturb.
- To rouse strong feelings in; excite.
Origin of commove
Middle English commeven from Old French commovoir commeuv- from Latin commovēre ; see commotion .THE AMERICAN HERITAGE® DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE, FIFTH EDITION by the Editors of the American Heritage Dictionaries. Copyright © 2016, 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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Verb
(third-person singular simple present commoves, present participle commoving, simple past and past participle commoved)
Origin
From Middle English commoeven
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