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motor
adjective
noun
verb
causing or able to cause motion
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ˈməʊtə
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adjective
causing or able to cause motion
“a motive force”
adjective
conveying information to the muscles from the CNS
“motor nerves”
noun
machine that converts other forms of energy into mechanical energy and so imparts motion
noun
a nonspecific agent that imparts motion
“happiness is the aim of all men and the motor of all action”
verb
travel or be transported in a vehicle
“We drove to the university every morning”
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Example Sentences
a motive force
motive power
motor energy
motor nerves
happiness is the aim of all men and the motor of all action
We drove to the university every morning
They motored to London for the theater
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