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walk

[wawk] / wɔk /
NOUN
brief travel on foot
Synonyms
STRONGEST
hike jaunt parade step stretch stroll tour
STRONG
airing carriage circuit constitutional gait march pace perambulation peregrination promenade ramble saunter stride traipse tramp tread turn
WEAK
schlepp
NOUN
pathway
Synonyms
STRONGEST
course path road street track trail
STRONG
aisle alley avenue boardwalk boulevard bricks bypath byway catwalk cloister court crossing esplanade footpath gangway lane mall passage pavement pier platform promenade sidewalk
NOUN
discipline
Synonyms
STRONGEST
course
STRONG
area arena bailiwick calling career domain dominion field line metier métier profession province sphere terrain territory trade vocation
Antonyms
STRONG
amusement avocation entertainment fun hobby pastime recreation
VERB
move along on foot
Synonyms
STRONGEST
amble escort go hike lead parade race roam run saunter shuffle step stride stroll strut trek trudge wander
STRONG
advance ambulate canter exercise file foot leg locomote lumber march meander pace pad patrol perambulate plod prance promenade rove scuff shamble slog stalk stump toddle tour traipse tramp traverse tread troop
WEAK
go on foot hit the road hoof it knock about take a walk travel on foot wend one's way
Antonyms
STRONGEST
lose obey stay stop
STRONG
ignore tiptoe

Example Sentences

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Major League Baseball’s new automated ball-strike challenge system has led to a dramatic rise in walk rates this season.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

When they see it they feel good, and they walk away feeling like their internal vibration has been lifted.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

And it was infused in every answer, from my target heart rate on a walk to a mysterious symptom I’d ask about that was unrelated to cancer.

From Slate • May 6, 2026

Clive is still able to talk, but cannot walk unaided and uses a wheelchair and needs help with personal care.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

This is the road I’d meant to walk, later tonight, meeting up with Charlie.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck

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