diff --git a/plugins/kotlin/base/psi/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/base/psi/KotlinPsiModificationUtils.kt b/plugins/kotlin/base/psi/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/base/psi/KotlinPsiModificationUtils.kt
index aac3a97b21d5..4d7845b64aad 100644
--- a/plugins/kotlin/base/psi/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/base/psi/KotlinPsiModificationUtils.kt
+++ b/plugins/kotlin/base/psi/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/base/psi/KotlinPsiModificationUtils.kt
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ package org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.base.psi
 import com.intellij.psi.PsiElement
 import com.intellij.psi.PsiErrorElement
 import com.intellij.psi.PsiWhiteSpace
+import com.intellij.psi.impl.source.codeStyle.CodeEditUtil
 import com.intellij.psi.util.PsiTreeUtil
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.ApiStatus
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.lexer.KtTokens
@@ -27,6 +28,10 @@ inline fun <reified T : PsiElement> PsiElement.replaced(newElement: T): T {
     }
 }
 
+fun PsiElement.deleteSingle() {
+    CodeEditUtil.removeChild(parent?.node ?: return, node ?: return)
+}
+
 fun KtBlockStringTemplateEntry.dropCurlyBracketsIfPossible(): KtStringTemplateEntryWithExpression {
     return if (canDropCurlyBrackets()) dropCurlyBrackets() else this
 }
diff --git a/plugins/kotlin/core/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/core/psiModificationUtils.kt b/plugins/kotlin/core/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/core/psiModificationUtils.kt
index 03b8748093dc..e51882eaf78e 100644
--- a/plugins/kotlin/core/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/core/psiModificationUtils.kt
+++ b/plugins/kotlin/core/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/core/psiModificationUtils.kt
@@ -307,6 +307,10 @@ private fun deleteElementWithDelimiters(element: PsiElement) {
     parent.deleteChildRange(from, to)
 }
 
+@Deprecated(
+    "Use 'org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.base.psi.KotlinPsiModificationUtils' instead",
+    ReplaceWith("this.deleteSingle()", "org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.base.psi.deleteSingle")
+)
 fun PsiElement.deleteSingle() {
     CodeEditUtil.removeChild(parent?.node ?: return, node ?: return)
 }
diff --git a/plugins/kotlin/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/intentions/MoveMemberOutOfObjectIntention.kt b/plugins/kotlin/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/intentions/MoveMemberOutOfObjectIntention.kt
index cf8567965fa3..16f0700eefa9 100644
--- a/plugins/kotlin/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/intentions/MoveMemberOutOfObjectIntention.kt
+++ b/plugins/kotlin/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/intentions/MoveMemberOutOfObjectIntention.kt
@@ -11,10 +11,10 @@ import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.refactoring.CompositeRefactoringRunner
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.refactoring.checkConflictsInteractively
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.refactoring.move.KotlinMoveSource
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.refactoring.move.KotlinMoveTarget
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.refactoring.move.KotlinMover
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.refactoring.move.moveDeclarations.MoveDeclarationsDelegate
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.refactoring.move.moveDeclarations.MoveDeclarationsDescriptor
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.refactoring.move.moveDeclarations.MoveKotlinDeclarationsProcessor
-import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.refactoring.move.moveDeclarations.Mover
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.psi.KtClassOrObject
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.psi.KtElement
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.psi.KtFile
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ abstract class MoveMemberOutOfObjectIntention(textGetter: () -> String) : SelfTa
         val conflicts = MultiMap<PsiElement, String>().apply { addConflicts(element, this) }
         project.checkConflictsInteractively(conflicts) {
             runWriteAction {
-                Mover.Default(element, destination)
+                KotlinMover.Default(element, destination)
                 deleteClassOrObjectIfEmpty()
             }
         }
diff --git a/plugins/kotlin/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/intentions/MoveMemberToCompanionObjectIntention.kt b/plugins/kotlin/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/intentions/MoveMemberToCompanionObjectIntention.kt
index 42e06c88d2b9..880176849e63 100644
--- a/plugins/kotlin/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/intentions/MoveMemberToCompanionObjectIntention.kt
+++ b/plugins/kotlin/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/intentions/MoveMemberToCompanionObjectIntention.kt
@@ -52,7 +52,6 @@ import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.refactoring.move.*
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.refactoring.move.moveDeclarations.MoveDeclarationsDelegate
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.refactoring.move.moveDeclarations.MoveDeclarationsDescriptor
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.refactoring.move.moveDeclarations.MoveKotlinDeclarationsProcessor
-import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.refactoring.move.moveDeclarations.Mover
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.references.KtSimpleNameReference
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.search.declarationsSearch.HierarchySearchRequest
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.search.declarationsSearch.searchOverriders
@@ -312,7 +311,7 @@ class MoveMemberToCompanionObjectIntention : SelfTargetingRangeIntention<KtNamed
 
         removeModifiers(element)
 
-        val newDeclaration = Mover.Default(element, companionObject)
+        val newDeclaration = KotlinMover.Default(element, companionObject)
         progressIndicator.checkCanceled()
         for ((index, usage) in externalUsages.withIndex()) {
             progressIndicator.checkCanceled()
@@ -375,9 +374,9 @@ class MoveMemberToCompanionObjectIntention : SelfTargetingRangeIntention<KtNamed
                 if (traverseOuterInstanceReferences(element, true)) getNameSuggestionsForOuterInstance(element) else emptyList()
             val outerInstanceName = nameSuggestions.firstOrNull()
             var movedClass: KtClassOrObject? = null
-            val mover = object : Mover {
+            val mover = object : KotlinMover {
                 override fun invoke(originalElement: KtNamedDeclaration, targetContainer: KtElement): KtNamedDeclaration {
-                    return Mover.Default(originalElement, targetContainer).apply { movedClass = this as KtClassOrObject }
+                    return KotlinMover.Default(originalElement, targetContainer).apply { movedClass = this as KtClassOrObject }
                 }
             }
             val moveDescriptor = MoveDeclarationsDescriptor(
diff --git a/plugins/kotlin/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/refactoring/cutPaste/MoveDeclarationsProcessor.kt b/plugins/kotlin/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/refactoring/cutPaste/MoveDeclarationsProcessor.kt
index 2ee79df94751..261f596f76f9 100644
--- a/plugins/kotlin/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/refactoring/cutPaste/MoveDeclarationsProcessor.kt
+++ b/plugins/kotlin/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/refactoring/cutPaste/MoveDeclarationsProcessor.kt
@@ -20,10 +20,10 @@ import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.core.util.runSynchronouslyWithProgress
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.refactoring.cutPaste.MoveDeclarationsTransferableData.Companion.STUB_RENDERER
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.refactoring.move.KotlinMoveSource
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.refactoring.move.KotlinMoveTarget
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.refactoring.move.KotlinMover
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.refactoring.move.moveDeclarations.MoveDeclarationsDelegate
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.refactoring.move.moveDeclarations.MoveDeclarationsDescriptor
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.refactoring.move.moveDeclarations.MoveKotlinDeclarationsProcessor
-import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.refactoring.move.moveDeclarations.Mover
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.util.application.executeWriteCommand
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.util.getSourceRoot
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.psi.*
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ class MoveDeclarationsProcessor(
             psiDocumentManager.commitDocument(sourceDocument)
         }
 
-        val mover = object : Mover {
+        val mover = object : KotlinMover {
             override fun invoke(declaration: KtNamedDeclaration, targetContainer: KtElement): KtNamedDeclaration {
                 val index = stubDeclarations.indexOf(declaration)
                 assert(index >= 0)
diff --git a/plugins/kotlin/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/refactoring/move/moveDeclarations/MoveKotlinDeclarationsProcessor.kt b/plugins/kotlin/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/refactoring/move/moveDeclarations/MoveKotlinDeclarationsProcessor.kt
index 656a7928c2d5..7625d629150b 100644
--- a/plugins/kotlin/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/refactoring/move/moveDeclarations/MoveKotlinDeclarationsProcessor.kt
+++ b/plugins/kotlin/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/refactoring/move/moveDeclarations/MoveKotlinDeclarationsProcessor.kt
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ import com.intellij.psi.PsiElement
 import com.intellij.psi.PsiNamedElement
 import com.intellij.psi.PsiReference
 import com.intellij.psi.search.GlobalSearchScope
-import com.intellij.psi.search.LocalSearchScope
 import com.intellij.psi.search.searches.ReferencesSearch
 import com.intellij.refactoring.BaseRefactoringProcessor
 import com.intellij.refactoring.move.MoveCallback
@@ -36,56 +35,26 @@ import org.jetbrains.kotlin.asJava.namedUnwrappedElement
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.asJava.toLightElements
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.base.psi.kotlinFqName
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.base.resources.KotlinBundle
-import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.base.searching.usages.KotlinFindUsagesHandlerFactory
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.base.util.module
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.base.util.projectScope
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.base.util.quoteIfNeeded
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.base.util.restrictByFileType
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.codeInsight.shorten.addToBeShortenedDescendantsToWaitingSet
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.codeInsight.shorten.performDelayedRefactoringRequests
-import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.core.deleteSingle
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.refactoring.broadcastRefactoringExit
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.refactoring.move.*
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.refactoring.move.moveFilesOrDirectories.MoveKotlinClassHandler
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.lexer.KtTokens
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.name.FqName
-import org.jetbrains.kotlin.psi.*
-import org.jetbrains.kotlin.psi.psiUtil.containingClassOrObject
-import org.jetbrains.kotlin.psi.psiUtil.getElementTextWithContext
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.psi.KtElement
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.psi.KtFile
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.psi.KtNamedDeclaration
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.psi.psiUtil.isAncestor
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.utils.ifEmpty
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.utils.keysToMap
 import kotlin.math.max
 import kotlin.math.min
 
-interface Mover : (KtNamedDeclaration, KtElement) -> KtNamedDeclaration {
-    object Default : Mover {
-        override fun invoke(originalElement: KtNamedDeclaration, targetContainer: KtElement): KtNamedDeclaration {
-            return when (targetContainer) {
-                is KtFile -> {
-                    val declarationContainer: KtElement =
-                        if (targetContainer.isScript()) targetContainer.script!!.blockExpression else targetContainer
-                    declarationContainer.add(originalElement) as KtNamedDeclaration
-                }
-                is KtClassOrObject -> targetContainer.addDeclaration(originalElement)
-                else -> error("Unexpected element: ${targetContainer.getElementTextWithContext()}")
-            }.apply {
-                val container = originalElement.containingClassOrObject
-                if (container is KtObjectDeclaration &&
-                    container.isCompanion() &&
-                    container.declarations.singleOrNull() == originalElement &&
-                    KotlinFindUsagesHandlerFactory(container.project).createFindUsagesHandler(container, false)
-                        .findReferencesToHighlight(container, LocalSearchScope(container.containingFile)).isEmpty()
-                ) {
-                    container.deleteSingle()
-                } else {
-                    originalElement.deleteSingle()
-                }
-            }
-        }
-    }
-}
-
 class MoveDeclarationsDescriptor @JvmOverloads constructor(
     val project: Project,
     val moveSource: KotlinMoveSource,
@@ -122,7 +91,7 @@ private object ElementHashingStrategy : HashingStrategy<PsiElement> {
 
 class MoveKotlinDeclarationsProcessor(
     val descriptor: MoveDeclarationsDescriptor,
-    val mover: Mover = Mover.Default,
+    val mover: KotlinMover = KotlinMover.Default,
     private val throwOnConflicts: Boolean = false
 ) : BaseRefactoringProcessor(descriptor.project) {
     companion object {
diff --git a/plugins/kotlin/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/refactoring/move/moveDeclarations/ui/MoveKotlinNestedClassesModel.kt b/plugins/kotlin/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/refactoring/move/moveDeclarations/ui/MoveKotlinNestedClassesModel.kt
index 8b3b896e2811..779f190cbbd2 100644
--- a/plugins/kotlin/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/refactoring/move/moveDeclarations/ui/MoveKotlinNestedClassesModel.kt
+++ b/plugins/kotlin/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/refactoring/move/moveDeclarations/ui/MoveKotlinNestedClassesModel.kt
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import com.intellij.refactoring.move.MoveCallback
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.base.resources.KotlinBundle
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.refactoring.move.KotlinMoveSource
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.refactoring.move.KotlinMoveTarget
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.refactoring.move.KotlinMover
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.refactoring.move.moveDeclarations.*
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.statistics.KotlinMoveRefactoringFUSCollector.MoveRefactoringDestination
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.statistics.KotlinMoveRefactoringFUSCollector.MovedEntity
@@ -68,7 +69,7 @@ internal class MoveKotlinNestedClassesModel(
             openInEditor = openInEditorCheckBox
         )
 
-        val processor = MoveKotlinDeclarationsProcessor(descriptor, Mover.Default, throwOnConflicts)
+        val processor = MoveKotlinDeclarationsProcessor(descriptor, KotlinMover.Default, throwOnConflicts)
 
         return ModelResultWithFUSData(
           processor,
diff --git a/plugins/kotlin/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/refactoring/move/moveDeclarations/ui/MoveKotlinNestedClassesToUpperLevelModel.kt b/plugins/kotlin/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/refactoring/move/moveDeclarations/ui/MoveKotlinNestedClassesToUpperLevelModel.kt
index db1ae4bf267c..f5d13a73d695 100644
--- a/plugins/kotlin/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/refactoring/move/moveDeclarations/ui/MoveKotlinNestedClassesToUpperLevelModel.kt
+++ b/plugins/kotlin/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/refactoring/move/moveDeclarations/ui/MoveKotlinNestedClassesToUpperLevelModel.kt
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.caches.resolve.resolveToDescriptorIfAny
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.refactoring.createKotlinFile
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.refactoring.move.KotlinMoveSource
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.refactoring.move.KotlinMoveTarget
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.refactoring.move.KotlinMover
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.refactoring.move.getTargetPackageFqName
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.refactoring.move.moveDeclarations.*
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.roots.getSuitableDestinationSourceRoots
@@ -206,7 +207,7 @@ internal abstract class MoveKotlinNestedClassesToUpperLevelModel(
             openInEditor = isOpenInEditor
         )
 
-        val processor = MoveKotlinDeclarationsProcessor(moveDescriptor, Mover.Default, throwOnConflicts)
+        val processor = MoveKotlinDeclarationsProcessor(moveDescriptor, KotlinMover.Default, throwOnConflicts)
 
         return ModelResultWithFUSData(
           processor = processor,
diff --git a/plugins/kotlin/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/refactoring/move/moveDeclarations/ui/MoveKotlinTopLevelDeclarationsModel.kt b/plugins/kotlin/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/refactoring/move/moveDeclarations/ui/MoveKotlinTopLevelDeclarationsModel.kt
index cd70020033ed..b272be99b75c 100644
--- a/plugins/kotlin/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/refactoring/move/moveDeclarations/ui/MoveKotlinTopLevelDeclarationsModel.kt
+++ b/plugins/kotlin/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/refactoring/move/moveDeclarations/ui/MoveKotlinTopLevelDeclarationsModel.kt
@@ -323,6 +323,6 @@ internal class MoveKotlinTopLevelDeclarationsModel(
             analyzeConflicts = true,
             searchReferences = isSearchReferences
         )
-        return MoveKotlinDeclarationsProcessor(options, Mover.Default, throwOnConflicts)
+        return MoveKotlinDeclarationsProcessor(options, KotlinMover.Default, throwOnConflicts)
     }
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/plugins/kotlin/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/refactoring/move/moveMethod/MoveKotlinMethodProcessor.kt b/plugins/kotlin/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/refactoring/move/moveMethod/MoveKotlinMethodProcessor.kt
index 8717b1ab9ad7..f7c05994eef5 100644
--- a/plugins/kotlin/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/refactoring/move/moveMethod/MoveKotlinMethodProcessor.kt
+++ b/plugins/kotlin/idea/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/refactoring/move/moveMethod/MoveKotlinMethodProcessor.kt
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@ import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.caches.resolve.*
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.core.setVisibility
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.refactoring.move.*
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.refactoring.move.moveDeclarations.MoveConflictChecker
-import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.refactoring.move.moveDeclarations.Mover
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.references.mainReference
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.resolve.languageVersionSettings
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.util.getFactoryForImplicitReceiverWithSubtypeOf
@@ -268,7 +267,7 @@ class MoveKotlinMethodProcessor(
             changeMethodSignature()
             markInternalUsages(oldInternalUsages)
 
-            val movedMethod = Mover.Default(method, targetClassOrObject)
+            val movedMethod = KotlinMover.Default(method, targetClassOrObject)
             val oldToNewMethodMap = mapOf<PsiElement, PsiElement>(method to movedMethod)
 
             newInternalUsages += restoreInternalUsages(movedMethod, oldToNewMethodMap)
diff --git a/plugins/kotlin/refactorings/kotlin.refactorings.common/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/refactoring/move/KotlinMover.kt b/plugins/kotlin/refactorings/kotlin.refactorings.common/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/refactoring/move/KotlinMover.kt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..67762902c2c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/kotlin/refactorings/kotlin.refactorings.common/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/refactoring/move/KotlinMover.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+// Copyright 2000-2023 JetBrains s.r.o. and contributors. Use of this source code is governed by the Apache 2.0 license.
+package org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.refactoring.move
+
+import com.intellij.psi.search.LocalSearchScope
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.base.psi.deleteSingle
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.psi.*
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.psi.psiUtil.containingClassOrObject
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.psi.psiUtil.getElementTextWithContext
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.utils.KotlinExceptionWithAttachments
+
+interface KotlinMover : (KtNamedDeclaration, KtElement) -> KtNamedDeclaration {
+    object Default : KotlinMover {
+        override fun invoke(originalElement: KtNamedDeclaration, targetContainer: KtElement): KtNamedDeclaration {
+            return when (targetContainer) {
+                is KtFile -> {
+                    val declarationContainer: KtElement =
+                        if (targetContainer.isScript()) targetContainer.script!!.blockExpression else targetContainer
+                    declarationContainer.add(originalElement) as KtNamedDeclaration
+                }
+                is KtClassOrObject -> targetContainer.addDeclaration(originalElement)
+                else -> throw KotlinExceptionWithAttachments("Unexpected element")
+                    .withAttachment("context", targetContainer.getElementTextWithContext())
+            }.apply {
+                val container = originalElement.containingClassOrObject
+                if (container is KtObjectDeclaration &&
+                    container.isCompanion() &&
+                    container.declarations.singleOrNull() == originalElement &&
+                    KotlinMoveRefactoringSupport.getInstance()
+                        .findReferencesToHighlight(container, LocalSearchScope(container.containingFile))
+                        .isEmpty()
+                ) {
+                    container.deleteSingle()
+                } else {
+                    originalElement.deleteSingle()
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
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