Verb: walk wok- Use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
"Walk, don't run!"; "We walked instead of driving"; "She walks with a slight limp"; "The patient cannot walk yet"; "Walk over to the cabinet" - Accompany or escort
"I'll walk you to your car" - Traverse or cover by walking
"Walk the tightrope"; "Paul walked the streets of Damascus"; "She walks 3 miles every day" - Live or behave in a specified manner
"walk in sadness" - Be or act in association with
"We must walk with our dispossessed brothers and sisters"; "Walk with God" - Walk at a pace
"The horses walked across the meadow" - Make (someone or something) advance on foot; take on a walk (esp. for exercise)
"He walks the horse up the mountain"; "Walk the dog twice a day" - Take a walk; go for a walk; walk for pleasure
"The lovers held hands while walking"; "We like to walk every Sunday"; - take the air - (baseball) obtain a base on balls
- (baseball) give a base on balls to
Noun: walk wok- The act of travelling by foot
- walking - Manner of walking
"he had a funny walk" - The act of walking somewhere
"he took a walk after lunch" - A path set aside for walking
"after the blizzard he shoveled the front walk"; - walkway, paseo - A slow gait of a horse in which two feet are always on the ground
- Careers in general
"it happens in all walks of life"; - walk of life - (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls
"he worked the pitcher for a walk"; - base on balls, pass
Derived forms: walks, walked, walking See also: walk around Type of: accompany, accomplishment, achievement, associate, bearing, behave, calling, career, carriage, compel, comport, consociate, cover, cross, cut across, cut through, gait, get across, get over, go, locomote, locomotion, move, obligate, oblige, pace, pass over, path, play, posture, rack up, score, tally, track, travel, traveling [US], travelling [Brit, Cdn], traverse, vocation Antonym: ride Encyclopedia: Walk, Idiot, Walk |