walk
walk/wôk/
verb
- move at a regular pace by lifting and setting down each foot in turn, never having both feet off the ground at once."I walked across the lawn"synonyms: stroll, saunter, amble, wend one's way, trudge, plod, hike, tramp, trek, march, stride, troop, patrol, step out, wander, ramble, tread, prowl, footslog, promenade, roam, traipse, stretch one's legs, go for a walk, take the air, advance, proceed, move, go, make one's way, mosey, pootle, yomp, perambulate, go by/on foot, travel on foot, foot it, be a pedestrian, go by/on Shanks's pony, hoof it
- guide, accompany, or escort (someone) on foot."he walked her home to her door"synonyms: accompany, escort, guide, show, see, convoy, conduct, usher, marshal, lead, take, attend, chaperone, steer, herd, shepherd
- abandon or suddenly withdraw from a job, commitment, or situation."he was in place as the male lead but walked at the eleventh hour"
- be awarded first base after not swinging at four balls pitched outside the strike zone.
- (of a ghost) be present and visible."the ghosts of Bannockburn walked abroad"
- used to describe the way in which someone lives or behaves."walk humbly with your God"
noun
- an act of traveling or an excursion on foot."he was too restless to sleep, so he went out for a walk"synonyms: stroll, saunter, amble, promenade, ramble, hike, tramp, march, constitutional, turn, airing, excursion, outing, breather
- a route recommended or marked out for recreational walking."there are picnic places and waymarked walks"synonyms: route, beat, round, run, circuit
- an unhurried rate of movement on foot."they crossed the field at a leisurely walk"
- a part of a forest under one keeper.
- an instance of being awarded (or allowing a batter to reach) first base after not swinging at four balls pitched outside the strike zone.
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verb ; a · to move along on foot : advance by steps ; b · to come or go easily or readily ; c · to go at a walk ; d · to go on foot for exercise or pleasure.
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Posted: Oct 26, 2009
Posted: Oct 26, 2009
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to move along by putting one foot in front of the other, allowing each foot to touch the ground before lifting the next:.
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Posted: Jun 2, 2011
Posted: Jun 2, 2011