MOVING, participle present tense Causing to move or act; impelling; instigating; persuading; influencing. 1. adjective Exciting the passions or affections; touching; pathetic; affecting; adapted to excite or affect the passions; as a moving address or discourse. MOVING, noun Motive; impulse.
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