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motor

/'m/oU/t/@/r/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. Causing or setting up motion; pertaining to organs of motion; -- applied especially in physiology to those nerves or nerve fibers which only convey impressions from a nerve center to muscles, thereby causing motion.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

noun

  1. machine that converts other forms of energy into mechanical energy and so imparts motion

    noun.artifact

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. a nonspecific agent that imparts motion

    noun.object

    Examples
    Happiness is the aim of all men and the motor of all action.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. One who, or that which, imparts motion; a source of mechanical power.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

  4. A motor car; an automobile.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. conveying information to the muscles from the CNS

    adj.all

    Examples
    Motor nerves.
    Synonyms centrifugal

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. causing or able to cause motion

    adj.all

    Examples
    Motor energy.
    Synonyms motive

    Source: WordNet 3.0

verb

  1. travel or be transported in a vehicle

    verb.motion

    Examples
    They motored to London for the theater.
    Synonyms drive

    Source: WordNet 3.0

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