walk Synonyms

walk Meaning

Wordnet

walk (n)

the act of traveling by foot

(baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls

manner of walking

the act of walking somewhere

a path set aside for walking

a slow gait of a horse in which two feet are always on the ground

careers in general

Wordnet

walk (v)

use one's feet to advance; advance by steps

accompany or escort

obtain a base on balls

traverse or cover by walking

give a base on balls to

live or behave in a specified manner

be or act in association with

walk at a pace

make walk

take a walk; go for a walk; walk for pleasure

Webster

walk (v. i.)

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.

To move or go on the feet for exercise or amusement; to take one's exercise; to ramble.

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.

To be in motion; to act; to move; to wag.

To behave; to pursue a course of life; to conduct one's self.

To move off; to depart.

Webster

walk (v. t.)

To pass through, over, or upon; to traverse; to perambulate; as, to walk the streets.

To cause to walk; to lead, drive, or ride with a slow pace; as to walk one's horses.

To subject, as cloth or yarn, to the fulling process; to full.

To put or keep (a puppy) in a walk; to train (puppies) in a walk.

To move in a manner likened to walking.

Webster

walk (n.)

The act of walking, or moving on the feet with a slow pace; advance without running or leaping.

The act of walking for recreation or exercise; as, a morning walk; an evening walk.

Manner of walking; gait; step; as, we often know a person at a distance by his walk.

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.

A frequented track; habitual place of action; sphere; as, the walk of the historian.

Conduct; course of action; behavior.

The route or district regularly served by a vender; as, a milkman's walk.

In coffee, coconut, and other plantations, the space between them.

A place for keeping and training puppies.

An inclosed area of some extent to which a gamecock is confined to prepare him for fighting.

walk Sentence Examples

  1. The elderly man walked slowly down the street, his cane assisting him with each step.
  2. The dog walked patiently beside its owner, eager to reach the park.
  3. The children walked hand-in-hand to school, chatty and excited.
  4. The hikers walked for miles through the lush forest, marveling at the towering trees.
  5. The tourists walked aimlessly through the bustling city streets, soaking in the sights and sounds.
  6. The jogger walked briskly around the track, pushing himself to the limit.
  7. The students walked out of the classroom and into the hallway, chattering about the upcoming test.
  8. The cat walked nonchalantly across the counter, tail flicking lazily behind it.
  9. The horse walked gracefully around the show ring, its rider guiding it with gentle reins.
  10. The tightrope walker walked with incredible precision and balance, eliciting gasps from the audience below.

FAQs About the word walk

the act of traveling by foot, (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls, manner of walking, the act of walking somewhere, a path s

tread, wander, step, stroll, saunter, shuffle, ambulate, leg (it), hoof (it), trot

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The elderly man walked slowly down the street, his cane assisting him with each step.

The dog walked patiently beside its owner, eager to reach the park.

The children walked hand-in-hand to school, chatty and excited.

The hikers walked for miles through the lush forest, marveling at the towering trees.