commove

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. verb cause to be agitated, excited, or roused
  2. verb change the arrangement or position of

Etymology

From Middle English commoeven, from Old French commovoir.

In classic literature

Synonyms

agitate, rouse, turn on, charge, excite, charge up

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