motor
adjective
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causing or able to cause motion“The motor cart travelled along the road.”motive
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conveying information to the muscles from the central nervous system“The motor neurons were damaged by the disease.”centrifugal
noun
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machine that converts other forms of energy into mechanical energy and so imparts motion“The motor in the machine spun the cogs.”
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a nonspecific agent that imparts motion“Happiness is the aim of all people and the motor of all action.”
verb
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to travel or be transported in a vehicle“I motored down the highway at top speed.”drive