to walk
- verb
- /wɔk/
- Every morning, I like to walk through the park to enjoy the fresh air.
- walk home
- walk to school
- walk for miles
All they want is to like walk across the floor.
- All they want is to like walk across the floor.
- Learning to sit, learning to walk, climb the stairs.
- But a lot of them walk at night down South.
- And just to walk was was a chore.
- And with that, he turned and walked back in the restaurant.
- I want you to try to walk a step forward.
- It's just you could just walk normally like that.
- Do not attempt to hide it and walk out and see what happens.
- So if it's cold, I walk, I keep walking.
- And patients can present with problems walking or sensory problems.
- So we we walk up to the Soho Grand.
- And why else do we eggshell walk to avoid guilt?
- Your nose made it easier for me to walk in your nose.
- He took me from a call, walk, run and Sprint to fly.
Examples
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I can just walk from here.
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You are learning to walk, eat, run and talk.
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But a lot of them walk at night down South.
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OK, maybe we should walk the rock path a little bit.
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But the truth is that most folks are walking through this for the first time.
Academic text (2011) -
As a result, the number of children who walk to school has reportedly increased.
Academic text (2012) -
So with prosthetics, he learned to walk and run and play again.
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Everyone forms a loosely spaced line and begins walking slowly south, eyes to the ground.
Academic text (2008) -
After dinner, we decided to walk around the neighborhood to digest our food.
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She prefers to walk to work instead of driving to stay active.
Synonyms
To walk in a steady, organized way with other people
To walk slowly and enjoy it
To walk by dragging your feet along the ground
To walk slowly with heavy steps because you are tired
To walk with heavy steps, often over rough ground
To walk slowly and enjoy the fresh air
To walk for pleasure or exercise
To walk around without a clear plan, often slowly and without much energy
Walk somewhere instead of going by car or bus
A slow, heavy walk that feels difficult
To walk quickly for exercise, faster than a normal walk
To walk slowly and with effort over long or difficult ground
Antonyms
Idioms
- Informal
To be in a difficult situation where you must be very careful to avoid failure or trouble
- Informal
To move with bent arms and a stiff posture like the dance from the song
- Informal
Imagine being the other person to understand their feelings and situation
- Informal
To start a journey into the unknown that brings adventure and personal change
- Informal
To be in a very dangerous situation where a small mistake causes big harm
- Informal
Act carefully to avoid causing trouble in a tense, painful situation
- Informal
To be in a risky situation that needs great care to avoid failure
Phrasal Verbs
- Informal
To take something quickly without the owner's permission, often without being noticed
- Informal
Treat someone badly by using them and ignoring their feelings
To move through a workplace or public area to check things and talk with people
Compounds
- Jargon
A small acting role in a play, film, or TV show that usually has no spoken lines
- Specialized
A process where a number changes by random steps, like particle motion or price changes
- NSFW
Money given during elections to get people to vote for a candidate or pay small local costs
- Jargon
A person who comes to a government to give secret information or ask to stay in the country
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Surface Forms
Etymology
Walk comes from an old English word meaning 'to go on foot', and it kept the simple sense of moving at a steady pace without running. So to walk is to move on your feet at a regular speed.