premove verb 3adjective 1noun 1forms 3 verb3 •(Internet) To make a premove.Game 18 was another up-and-down affair. First, Esipenko dropped a full rook, which went unpunished as Sarana had probably premoved his reply. — 2019 •(rare) To incite or cause someone to do something.Let it be assumed, then, that God does premove earthly phenomena, and let the further very obvious supposition be also made that He does not desire this premovement to be a visible and palpable fact. — 1867 •(no longer used) To promote or endorse. adjective1 •Before a move.A significant portion of the planning process was dedicated to premove testing, such as testing the new facility's air-conditioning capacity. — 1975 noun1 •(Internet) On certain chess websites: a move set during the opponent's turn which is played automatically (if possible) after the opponent has made their move, done in order to save time in predictable positions. formspremoved · premoving · premoves
