Moved
/ˈmuːvd/
Definitions
- (v.) Past tense and past participle of move, meaning to change position or location.
The defendant moved to dismiss the case on procedural grounds.
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Commentary
As a past tense and participle form, 'moved' is used in legal contexts to describe formal procedural actions, such as making motions in court.
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