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7.2.1.1Walk  

Definition

  • Use this domain for words related to walking--moving slowly using your legs.

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  • What general words refer to walking? walk. What words refer to traveling someplace on foot? travel by foot, foot it, hoof it, leg it, tramp, strike off on foot. What words refer to walking quickly? speed walk, step out, stride, pace, rush. What words refer to walking slowly? walk slowly, stroll, amble, ramble, take a Sunday stroll, meander along, saunter, inch, lumber, plod, poke, slog, toddle, traipse, trudge. What words refer to walking carefully? walk carefully, watch your step, tread, pick your way, edge. What words refer to walking quietly or secretly? steal along, walk stealthily, sneak, pad, stalk, creep. What words refer to walking on your toes? tiptoe, walk on tiptoes. What words refer to walking loudly? stomp, clump. What words refer to walking like a soldier? march, parade, goose-step, in step. What words refer to walking in various manners? walk with a spring in your step, walk jauntily, swagger, flounce, mince, prance, saunter, strut. What words refer to stepping on something? step on, put foot on/in, tread on, stamp on, underfoot. What words refer to a single step? step, footstep, pace. What words refer to the length of your step? stride. What words refer to the way in which a person walks? gait, funny gait. What words refer to measuring the length of something by counting your steps? pace off. What words refer to someone who walks? walker, hiker, tramp, pedestrian, passer-by. What words refer to a place where a person walks? sidewalk, walkway, promenade, path, footpath, stepping-stone. What words refer to a mark on the ground left by a person's foot? footprint. What words refer to the effect of walking on something? trample, wear a path. What words refer to the sound of someone walking? footsteps. What words refer to walking through water? wade, paddle, slosh. What words refer to a time when people walk for fun? go for a walk, take a walk, go for a stroll, parade, procession, stretch your legs, hike, go hiking, trek, walk around. What words refer to causing someone to walk? take someone for a walk, walk the dog. What words refer to a walking stick? walking stick, cane, crutch.

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  • 7.2.1.1

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https://w3id.org/MoRe-SFB1475/CT/concepts/2365862920

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