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Adjective: afoot  u'fût
  1. Currently in progress
    "there is mischief afoot"; "plans are afoot";
    - underway, under way
     
  2. Travelling by foot
    "she was afoot when I saw her this morning"
Adverb: afoot  u'fût
Usage: N. Amer
  1. On foot; walking
    "they went to the village afoot"; "quail are hunted either afoot or on horseback"

See also: current, moving

Encyclopedia: Afoot