moveonitsown
verb phraseUK /muːv ɒn ɪts əʊn/
US /muːv ɑːn ɪts oʊn/
To move by itself without anyone or anything pushing it.
The little toy car can move on its own when you wind it up.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. To act or decide without help from other people.
She learned to move on her own and make her own choices.
3. To keep going forward without needing to be pushed or reminded.
The project will move on its own once the team has a clear plan.
4. To change position by itself, as a machine or device does.
The robot arm can move on its own to pick up the blocks.