Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word The act or process of moving or changing place or position.
Movement
/ˈmuːvmənt/Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Examples:
We can't have our movements hampered.'
The boots click, and I can hear movement.
Then he stood, holding the poker, listening for the slightest movement.
Etymology:
The word movement comes from the Old French movemente, which can be traced further back to the Medieval Latin mōvimentum, a derivative of the Latin verb movēre meaning to move.
Usage Statistics:
119 mentions per 1 million words 
Hint: Frequency according to COCA
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