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To move along on foot; to advance by steps; to go on at a
moderate pace; specifically, of two-legged creatures, to proceed at a
slower or faster rate, but without running, or lifting one foot
entirely before the other touches the ground. |
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To move or go on the feet for exercise or amusement; to
take one's exercise; to ramble. |
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To be stirring; to be abroad; to go restlessly about; --
said of things or persons expected to remain quiet, as a sleeping
person, or the spirit of a dead person; to go about as a somnambulist
or a specter. |
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To be in motion; to act; to move; to wag. |
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To behave; to pursue a course of life; to conduct one's
self. |
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To move off; to depart. |
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To pass through, over, or upon; to traverse; to
perambulate; as, to walk the streets. |
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To cause to walk; to lead, drive, or ride with a slow
pace; as to walk one's horses. |
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To subject, as cloth or yarn, to the fulling process; to
full. |
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The act of walking, or moving on the feet with a slow pace;
advance without running or leaping. |
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The act of walking for recreation or exercise; as, a morning
walk; an evening walk. |
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Manner of walking; gait; step; as, we often know a person at
a distance by his walk. |
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That in or through which one walks; place or distance walked
over; a place for walking; a path or avenue prepared for foot
passengers, or for taking air and exercise; way; road; hence, a place
or region in which animals may graze; place of wandering; range; as, a
sheep walk. |
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A frequented track; habitual place of action; sphere; as, the
walk of the historian. |
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Conduct; course of action; behavior. |
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The route or district regularly served by a vender; as, a
milkman's walk. |