walk
/wˈɔk/
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Definitions
Noun
the act of traveling by foot; "walking is a healthy form of exercise"
Noun
(baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls; "he worked the pitcher for a base on balls"
Noun
manner of walking; "he had a funny walk"
Noun
the act of walking somewhere; "he took a walk after lunch"
Noun
a path set aside for walking; "after the blizzard he shoveled the front walk"
Noun
a slow gait of a horse in which two feet are always on the ground
Noun
careers in general; "it happens in all walks of life"
Verb
use one''s feet to advance; advance by steps; "Walk, don''t run!"; "We walked instead of driving"; "She walks with a slight limp"; "The patient cannot walk yet"; "Walk over to the cabinet"
Verb
accompany or escort; "I''ll walk you to your car"
Verb
obtain a base on balls
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traverse or cover by walking; "Walk the tightrope"; "Paul walked the streets of Damascus"; "She walks 3 miles every day"
Verb
give a base on balls to
Verb
live or behave in a specified manner; "walk in sadness"
Verb
be or act in association with; "We must walk with our dispossessed brothers and sisters"; "Walk with God"
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walk at a pace; "The horses walked across the meadow"
Verb
make walk; "He walks the horse up the mountain"; "Walk the dog twice a day"
Verb
take a walk; go for a walk; walk for pleasure; "The lovers held hands while walking"; "We like to walk every Sunday"
Synonyms
More General Terms
accompany
accomplishment
achievement
associate
bearing
behave
calling
career
carriage
compel
comport
consociate
cover
cross
cut across
cut through
gait
get across
get over
go
hit
locomote
locomotion
move
obligate
oblige
pace
pass over
path
play
posture
rack up
score
tally
track
travel
traveling
travelling
traverse
vocation
More Specific Terms
amble
ambulate
ambulation
ambulatory
boardwalk
bumble
careen
catwalk
clomp
clump
cock
coggle
constitutional
constitutionalize
creep
dodder
exhibit
falter
flagging
flounce
flounder
foot
footslog
gait
gimp
hike
hiking
hitch
hobble
hoof
hoof it
keel
last mile
leg it
limp
lollop
lumber
lurch
mall
march
marching
mince
moonwalk
mosey
mouse
noctambulation
noctambulism
pace
pad
paddle
parade
pavement
perambulate
perambulation
plod
plodding
pound
prance
process
promenade
prowl
pussyfoot
reel
ruffle
sashay
saunter
scuffle
shamble
shambling
shlep
shuffle
shuffling
sidewalk
skulk
skywalk
sleepwalk
sleepwalking
slink
slog
slouch
sneak
somnambulate
somnambulation
somnambulism
spacewalk
stagger
stalk
stamp
step
stomp
stride
stroll
strut
stumble
stump
swag
swagger
tap
tip
tippytoe
tiptoe
tittup
toddle
toe
totter
traipse
tramp
tramp down
trample
tread
tread down
trot
trudge
turn
waddle
wade
wading
walk about
walk around
walkabout
walk-through