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to walk
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to tread
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to clump
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to pace
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to roam
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to stroll
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to wander
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to ramble
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to shuffle
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to amble
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to trudge
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to saunter
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to plod
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to traipse
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to mosey
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to step
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to tiptoe
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to limp
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to backtrack
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to sashay
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to flounder
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to stagger
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to scale
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to climb
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to mount
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to hike
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to scramble
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to clamber
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to march
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to stride
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to stamp
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to stomp
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to ascend
to walk
to walk
Verb
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w
a
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k
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to move forward at a regular speed by placing our feet in front of each other one by one

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After the accident, doctors were unsure if he'd ever walk again.
After the heavy rain, it was challenging to walk on the muddy path.

Grammatical Information:

intransitive
to tread
Verb
t
t
r
r
ea
ɛ
d
d

to move along a path, surface, or area by taking steps

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intransitive
to clump
Verb
c
k
l
l
u
ə
m
m
p
p

to move with heavy or awkward steps, often in a manner that lacks grace or coordination

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intransitive
to pace
to pace
Verb
p
p
a
eɪ
c
s
e

to walk back and forth in a small area at a fixed speed, often due to anxiety or being deep in thought

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intransitive
to roam
to roam
Verb
r
r
oa
oʊ
m
m

to go from one place to another with no specific destination or purpose in mind

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intransitive
to stroll
to stroll
Verb
s
s
t
t
r
r
o
oʊ
ll
l

to walk leisurely or casually, typically without a specific destination or purpose, often for enjoyment or relaxation

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intransitive
to wander
to wander
Verb
w
w
a
ɑ
n
n
d
d
e
ə
r
r

to move in a relaxed or casual manner

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intransitive
to ramble
to ramble
Verb
r
r
a
æ
m
m
b
b
ə
l
l
e

to take a long walk for pleasure in the countryside with no particular destination

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intransitive
to shuffle
Verb
sh
ʃ
u
ə
ff
f
ə
l
l
e

to move one's feet slowly or lazily, often by dragging them along the ground

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intransitive
to amble
to amble
Verb
a
æ
m
m
b
b
ə
l
l
e

to walk at a slow and leisurely pace, usually without any particular purpose or urgency

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intransitive
to trudge
to trudge
Verb
t
t
r
r
u
ə
dg
ʤ
e

to walk slowly and with heavy steps, especially due to exhaustion, difficulty, or adverse conditions

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intransitive
to saunter
to saunter
Verb
s
s
au
ɔ
n
n
t
t
e
ɜ
r
r

to walk leisurely and with a casual and unhurried pace

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intransitive
to plod
Verb
p
p
l
l
o
ɑ
d
d

to walk heavily and laboriously, typically with a slow and monotonous pace

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intransitive
to traipse
to traipse
Verb
t
t
r
r
ai
eɪ
p
p
s
s
e

to walk or move wearily or reluctantly, often with a casual or unhurried manner

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intransitive
to mosey
to mosey
Verb
m
m
o
oʊ
s
z
e
y
i

to move or walk in a relaxed, unhurried manner, often with a casual or leisurely pace

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intransitive
to step
to step
Verb
s
s
t
t
e
ɛ
p
p

to move to a new position by raising one's foot and then putting it down in a different spot

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intransitive
to tiptoe
to tiptoe
Verb
t
t
i
ɪ
p
p
t
t
oe
oʊ

to walk slowly and carefully on one's toes

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intransitive
to limp
to limp
Verb
l
l
i
ɪ
m
m
p
p

to walk with difficulty, particularly due to a damaged or stiff leg or foot

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intransitive
to backtrack
to backtrack
Verb
b
b
a
æ
ck
k
t
t
r
r
a
æ
ck
k

to go back along the same path or route that one has previously taken

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intransitive
to sashay
to sashay
Verb
s
s
a
æ
sh
ʃ
a
e
y
ɪ

to walk in a manner that is both showy and casual, often with exaggerated movements to draw attention

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intransitive
to flounder
to flounder
Verb
f
f
l
l
o
a
u
ʊ
n
n
d
d
e
ɜ
r
r

to move clumsily or struggle while walking

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intransitive
to stagger
to stagger
Verb
s
s
t
t
a
æ
gg
g
e
ɜ
r
r

to move unsteadily or with difficulty

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intransitive
to scale
to scale
Verb
s
s
c
k
a
eɪ
l
l
e

to ascend or overcome a height or obstacle, often using a ladder

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transitive
to climb
to climb
Verb
c
k
l
l
i
aɪ
m
m
b

to go up mountains, cliffs, or high natural places as a sport

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intransitive
to mount
to mount
Verb
m
m
o
a
u
ʊ
n
n
t
t

to ascend or climb onto a higher position or surface

wane

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transitive
to hike
to hike
Verb
h
h
i
aɪ
k
k
e

to take a long walk in the countryside or mountains for exercise or pleasure

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intransitive
to scramble
to scramble
Verb
s
s
c
k
r
r
a
æ
m
m
b
b
ə
l
l
e

to ascend or move clumsily up a steep surface, using both hands and feet for support

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intransitive
to clamber
to clamber
Verb
c
k
l
l
a
æ
m
m
b
b
e
ɜ
r
r

to climb a surface using hands and feet

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intransitive
to march
to march
Verb
m
m
a
ɑ
r
r
ch
ʧ

to walk firmly with regular steps

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intransitive
to stride
to stride
Verb
s
s
t
t
r
r
i
aɪ
d
d
e

to walk confidently and purposefully with long, decisive steps

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intransitive
to stamp
to stamp
Verb
s
s
t
t
a
æ
m
m
p
p

to walk with a loud and noticeable sound, typically due to the force of one's steps

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intransitive
to stomp
to stomp
Verb
s
s
t
t
o
ɑ
m
m
p
p

to tread heavily and forcefully, often with a rhythmic or deliberate motion

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intransitive
to ascend
to ascend
Verb
a
ə
s
s
c
e
ɛ
n
n
d
d

to move upward or climb to a higher position or elevation

descend

Grammatical Information:

transitive

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