| back-pedal |
in boxing, to move rapidly backward from one's opponent. [1/3 definitions] |
| backspace |
to move a typewriter carriage or computer cursor back one or more spaces by pressing a certain key. [1/2 definitions] |
| backspin |
a reverse spin put on a ball, such as a billiard or tennis ball, that causes it to stop suddenly or move in a backward direction. |
| back up |
to move backward or drive in reverse. [1/8 definitions] |
| barge |
to move clumsily, with a tendency to bump into things. [1/4 definitions] |
| barrel |
to move very fast. [1/6 definitions] |
| beat |
to move with a regular rhythm; pulsate. [1/15 definitions] |
| birr1 |
to move with or make a whirring sound. [1/3 definitions] |
| blow2 |
to move, force, or send along by means of an air current. [1/14 definitions] |
| blunder |
to act or move awkwardly or without clear purpose. [1/5 definitions] |
| bolt1 |
to make an abrupt dash or sudden move, as though to escape. [1/14 definitions] |
| boom1 |
to move rapidly, with a resounding noise. [1/7 definitions] |
| bowl2 |
to move along swiftly and smoothly. [1/8 definitions] |
| break |
to move suddenly or forcefully out of; escape from. [2/26 definitions] |
| brush1 |
to slightly touch or move lightly across. [1/8 definitions] |
| bubble |
of liquid, to move along while making a sound like that of bubbles breaking. [1/7 definitions] |
| bulldoze |
to move (earth) or clear out (land) using a bulldozer. [1/2 definitions] |
| bump |
to move along haltingly or in jerks. [1/7 definitions] |
| burn out |
to cause (people) to become homeless or to move away by burning their homes. [1/4 definitions] |
| bustle1 |
to move rapidly and energetically (often fol. by "about"). [1/3 definitions] |
| butterfly stroke |
a vigorous swimming stroke performed face down in which the arms are lifted simultaneously forward and brought back through the water while the legs move simultaneously up and down. |