Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • To incite or excite; effect by premotion.

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Examples

  • If you plan to have the military handle your move, the moving company will probably call you to set up a premove meeting, in which they review your household to get an idea of how much weight and bulk they will have to pack.

    Married to the Military Meredith Leyva 2009

  • If you plan to have the military handle your move, the moving company will probably call you to set up a premove meeting, in which they review your household to get an idea of how much weight and bulk they will have to pack.

    Married to the Military Meredith Leyva 2009

  • It argues that as God possesses infinite power He can infallibly premove man -- who is by nature a free cause -- to choose a particular course freely, whilst He premoves the lower animals in harmony with their natures to adopt particular courses by necessity.

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI 1840-1916 1913

  • Although very few families exceed their weight allowance, it’s worth it to throw a premove yard sale to avoid paying moving costs for anything above your weight allowance.

    Married to the Military Meredith Leyva 2009

  • Although very few families exceed their weight allowance, it’s worth it to throw a premove yard sale to avoid paying moving costs for anything above your weight allowance.

    Married to the Military Meredith Leyva 2009

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