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commove

American  
[kuh-moov] / kəˈmuv /

verb (used with object)

commoved, commoving

  1. to move violently; agitate; excite.

commove British  
/ kəˈmuːv /

verb

  1. to disturb; stir up

  2. to agitate or excite emotionally

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Etymology

Origin of commove

First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English commeven, from Anglo-French commoveir, Middle French com(m)ovoir, from Latin commovēre “to move together”; equivalent to com- + move

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