This is the 5111th most frequent Portuguese word.
movimenta
"Movimenta" means "moves" or "sets in motion."
This use indicates the act of physically moving or rearranging objects.
Ele movimenta os móveis antes de limpar o chão.
He moves the furniture before cleaning the floor.
Here, 'movimenta' expresses the circulation or generation of financial resources or transactions.
O mercado movimenta milhões de reais anualmente.
The market moves millions of reais annually.
This usage refers to the act of making gestures or physical movements with parts of the body.