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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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Denford films these tidbits from her car or while taking a walk in nature.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

The airman was wounded after his ejection but could still walk, according to news outlet Axios, which cited a US official.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

“It’s like with a divorce: When certain words are used, you can’t walk them back.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

After a one-out walk to Crawford in the top of the seventh, Detmers picked off the runner but gave up a single to Victor Robles.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

“I wondered whether you might come with me for a walk tomorrow afternoon.”

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.