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Motion
- noun - a change of position that does not entail a change of location; "the reflex motion of his eyebrows revealed his surprise"; "movement is a sign of life"; "an impatient move of his hand"; "gastrointestinal motility"
- a formal proposal for action made to a deliberative assembly for discussion and vote; "he made a motion to adjourn"; "she called for the question"
- a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something
- a state of change; "they were in a state of steady motion"
- an optical illusion of motion produced by viewing a rapid succession of still pictures of a moving object; "the cinema relies on apparent motion"; "the succession of flashing lights gave an illusion of movement"
- show, express or direct through movement; "He gestured his desire to leave"
- the act of changing location from one place to another; "police controlled the motion of the crowd"; "the movement of people from the farms to the citie
Motive
- adjective - a design or figure that consists of recurring shapes or colors, as in architecture or decoration
- a theme that is repeated or elaborated in a piece of music
- causing or able to cause motion; "a motive force"; "motive power"; "motor energy"
- impelling to action; "it may well be that ethical language has primarily a motivative function"- Arthur Pap; "motive pleas"; "motivating arguments"
- the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior; "we did not understand his motivation"; "he acted with the best of motives"
Muting
- verb - deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping
Mutiny
- noun - engage in a mutiny against an authority
- open rebellion against constituted authority (especially by seamen or soldiers against their officers)
Mutism
- noun - the condition of being unable or unwilling to speak; "her muteness was a consequence of her deafness"
Natica
- - Any one of numerous species of marine gastropods belonging to Natica, Lunatia, Neverita, and other allied genera (family Naticidae.) They burrow beneath the sand, or mud, and drill other shells.
Nation
- noun - a federation of tribes (especially Native American tribes); "the Shawnee nation"
- a politically organized body of people under a single government;
- the people who live in a nation or country;
- United States prohibitionist who raided saloons and destroyed bottles of liquor with a hatchet (1846-1911)
Native
- adjective - a person born in a particular place or country; "he is a native of Brazil"
- an indigenous person who was born in a particular place; "the art of the natives of the northwest coast"; "the Canadian government scrapped plans to tax the grants to aboriginal college students"
- as found in nature in the elemental form; "native copper"
- belonging to one by birth; "my native land"; "one's native language"
- characteristic of or existing by virtue of geographic origin; "the native North American sugar maple"; "many native artists studied abroad"
- characteristic of or relating to people inhabiting a region from the beginning; "native Americans"; "the aboriginal peoples of Australia"
- indigenous plants and animals