What does commove mean?
Commove means (dated, transitive) To move violently; to agitate, excite or rouse.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
(dated, transitive) To move violently; to agitate, excite or rouse.
Hereupon Mr. Worldly Wiseman was much commoved with passion, and shaking his cane with a very threatful countenance, broke forth upon this wise: "Learning, quotha!" said he; "I would have all such rogues scourged by the Hangman!"
Use commove when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Commove means (dated, transitive) To move violently; to agitate, excite or rouse.
Common synonyms include charge, rouse, agitate, disturb.
Possible antonyms include lull, calm, quiet, quieten.
Hereupon Mr. Worldly Wiseman was much commoved with passion, and shaking his cane with a very threatful countenance, broke forth upon this wise: "Learning, quotha!" said he; "I would have all such rogues scourged by the Hangman!"
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