Walk (Verb)
Meaning 1
Obtain a base on balls.
Classification
Verbs of fighting, athletic activities.
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Meaning 2
Live or behave in a specified manner; "walk in sadness".
Classification
Verbs of political and social activities and events.
Examples
- She walked in silence, her eyes cast downward at the floor.
- He walks in confidence, expecting success at every turn.
- She has walked in fear ever since the break-in.
- They walked in harmony, their relationship better than ever.
- He walked in freedom, no longer bound by his past mistakes.
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Meaning 3
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".
Classification
Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.
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- Totter
- Trudge
- Tramp
- Saunter
- Clomp
- Trample
- Lurch
- Hobble
- Creep
- Tippytoe
- Pound
- Careen
- Process
- Flounder
- Coggle
- Tread Down
- Swagger
- Dodder
- Leg It
- Hitch
- Walk About
- Scuffle
- Waddle
- Stump
- Hoof
- Mosey
- Strut
- Somnambulate
- Shlep
- Mouse
- Falter
- Sashay
- Tip
- Prance
- Keel
- Plod
- Hoof It
- Stamp
- Gimp
- Pad
- Walk Around
- Reel
- Pussyfoot
- Swag
- Cock
- Paddle
- Bumble
- Ruffle
- Shamble
- Footslog
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Meaning 4
Give a base on balls to.
Classification
Verbs of fighting, athletic activities.
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Meaning 5
Take a walk; go for a walk; walk for pleasure; "The lovers held hands while walking"; "We like to walk every Sunday".
Classification
Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.
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Meaning 6
Make walk; "He walks the horse up the mountain"; "Walk the dog twice a day".
Classification
Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.
Examples
- She has to walk the tightrope in her new balancing job as an acrobat.
- The tourist had to walk a narrow bridge spanning a deep canyon.
- He walks the treadmill for sixty minutes every morning to lose weight.
- She made the toddler walk holding her fingers to learn how to balance.
- Astronauts are trained to walk in zero gravity space environment.
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Meaning 7
Walk at a pace; "The horses walked across the meadow".
Classification
Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.
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Meaning 8
Traverse or cover by walking; "Walk the tightrope"; "Paul walked the streets of Damascus"; "She walks 3 miles every day".
Classification
Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.
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Meaning 9
Accompany or escort; "I'll walk you to your car".
Classification
Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.
Meaning 10
Be or act in association with; "We must walk with our dispossessed brothers and sisters"; "Walk with God".
Classification
Verbs of political and social activities and events.