locomote
Example Sentences
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As soon as they can locomote on their own, most children want to go faster, stronger, higher as part of their play unless we discourage it.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 29, 2022
Parents of babies up to age 3 can watch their children locomote on tatami mats or haul themselves up on their jellied legs by holding on to short, fence-like partitions.
From New York Times • Jun. 9, 2022
They locomote, consume and proliferate all on their own.
From Salon • Oct. 15, 2015
But this man of steel can lift 125 lbs. dead weight, bend 45� at the waist and locomote forward or backward at a top speed of 3 m.p.h.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Even at that the difficulty remained one of hard walking alone, for he had been familiar with that country since childhood, and knew the precise direction in which it was necessary for him to locomote.
From Aladdin O'Brien by Morris, Gouverneur
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.