Definition of walks Walks
/wɔˈks/ - [woks] -
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Wiktionary 
- walks (Noun)
Plural of walk.
Part of speech
🔤WordNet
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| walk - the act of traveling by foot; "walking is a healthy form of exercise" | ||
| walking | ||
| locomotion, travel self-propelled movement | ||
| ambulation walking about; "the hospital encouraged early ambulation" | ||
| noctambulation, noctambulism, sleepwalking, somnambulation, somnambulism walking by a person who is asleep | ||
| stride, tread, pace significant progress (especially in the phrase "make strides"); "they made big strides in productivity" | ||
| gait a person's manner of walking | ||
| marching, march a steady advance; "the march of science"; "the march of time" | ||
| plod, plodding the act of walking with a slow heavy gait; "I could recognize his plod anywhere" | ||
| prowl the act of prowling (walking about in a stealthy manner) | ||
| shamble, shambling, shuffle, shuffling walking with a slow dragging motion without lifting your feet; "from his shambling I assumed he was very old" | ||
| walk - the act of walking somewhere; "he took a walk after lunch" | ||
| traveling, travelling, travel the act of going from one place to another; "he enjoyed selling but he hated the travel" | ||
| amble, stroll, perambulation, saunter, promenade a leisurely walk (usually in some public place) | ||
| constitutional a regular walk taken as a form of exercise | ||
| foot travel by walking; "he followed on foot"; "the swiftest of foot" | ||
| hiking, hike, tramp a long walk usually for exercise or pleasure; "she enjoys a hike in her spare time" | ||
| last mile the last walk of a condemned person to the execution place | ||
| moonwalk an exploratory walk by an astronaut on the surface of the moon | ||
| perambulation a walk around a territory (a parish or manor or forest etc.) in order to officially assert and record its boundaries | ||
| turn taking a short walk out and back; "we took a turn in the park" | ||
| walkabout nomadic excursions into the bush made by an Aborigine | ||
| walk - a path set aside for walking; "after the blizzard he shoveled the front walk" | ||
| walkway, paseo | ||
| path a way especially designed for a particular use | ||
| ambulatory a covered walkway (as in a cloister); "it has an ambulatory and seven chapels" | ||
| boardwalk a walkway made of wooden boards; usually at seaside | ||
| catwalk narrow pathway high in the air (as above a stage or between parts of a building or along a bridge) | ||
| flagging a walk of flagstones; "the flagging in the garden was quite imaginative" | ||
| mall, promenade a march of all the guests at the opening of a formal dance | ||
| sidewalk, pavement walk consisting of a paved area for pedestrians; usually beside a street or roadway | ||
| walk - manner of walking; "he had a funny walk" | ||
| manner of walking | ||
| posture, carriage, bearing a vehicle with wheels drawn by one or more horses | ||
| walk - a slow gait of a horse in which two feet are always on the ground | ||
| gait a person's manner of walking | ||
| walk - (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls; "he worked the pitcher for a base on balls" | ||
| base on balls, pass | ||
| achievement, accomplishment the action of accomplishing something | ||
| baseball game, baseball a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs; "he played baseball in high school"; "there was a baseball game on every empty lot"; "there was a desire for National League ball in the area"; "play ball!" | ||
| walk - careers in general; "it happens in all walks of life" | ||
| walk of life | ||
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| walk - 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" | ||
| ride copulate with; "The bull was riding the cow" | ||
| locomote, travel, move, go change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically; "How fast does your new car go?"; "We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus"; "The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect"; "The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell"; "news travelled fast" | ||
| walk about, perambulate, walk around walk with no particular goal; "we were walking around in the garden"; "after breakfast, she walked about in the park" | ||
| tramp down, tread down, trample walk on and flatten; "tramp down the grass"; "trample the flowers" | ||
| lollop walk clumsily and with a bounce | ||
| tap strike lightly; "He tapped me on the shoulder" | ||
| bumble, falter, stumble speak haltingly; "The speaker faltered when he saw his opponent enter the room" | ||
| spacewalk move in space outside a space craft | ||
| hoof it, leg it, hoof, foot dance in a professional capacity | ||
| toe touch with the toe | ||
| traipse, shlep walk or tramp about | ||
| walk about, perambulate, walk around walk with no particular goal; "we were walking around in the garden"; "after breakfast, she walked about in the park" | ||
| ambulate walk about; not be bedridden or incapable of walking | ||
| pussyfoot, mouse, creep, sneak manipulate the mouse of a computer | ||
| wade walk (through relatively shallow water); "Can we wade across the river to the other side?"; "Wade the pond" | ||
| strut, tittup, cock, sashay, swagger, prance, ruffle to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others; "He struts around like a rooster in a hen house" | ||
| sleepwalk, somnambulate walk in one's sleep | ||
| slink walk stealthily; "I saw a cougar slinking toward its prey" | ||
| gimp, limp, hobble, hitch walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury; "The old woman hobbles down to the store every day" | ||
| shamble, scuffle, shuffle fight or struggle in a confused way at close quarters; "the drunken men started to scuffle" | ||
| saunter, stroll walk leisurely and with no apparent aim | ||
| amble, mosey walk leisurely | ||
| prowl move about in or as if in a predatory manner; "The suspicious stranger prowls the streets of the town" | ||
| skulk move stealthily; "The lonely man skulks down the main street all day" | ||
| dodder, toddle, waddle, coggle, totter, paddle walk unsteadily; "small children toddle" | ||
| promenade take a leisurely walk; "The ladies promenaded along the beach" | ||
| march walk fast, with regular or measured steps; walk with a stride; "He marched into the classroom and announced the exam"; "The soldiers marched across the border" | ||
| stride cover or traverse by taking long steps; "She strode several miles towards the woods" | ||
| hike walk a long way, as for pleasure or physical exercise; "We were hiking in Colorado"; "hike the Rockies" | ||
| footslog, plod, trudge, slog, pad, tramp walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud; "Mules plodded in a circle around a grindstone" | ||
| tippytoe, tiptoe, tip walk on one's toes | ||
| stalk walk stiffly | ||
| flounce walk emphatically | ||
| keel, careen, reel, swag, stagger, lurch move sideways or in an unsteady way; "The ship careened out of control" | ||
| flounder, stagger behave awkwardly; have difficulties; "She is floundering in college" | ||
| stomp, stump, stamp walk heavily; "The men stomped through the snow in their heavy boots" | ||
| lumber, pound move heavily or clumsily; "The heavy man lumbered across the room" | ||
| pace measure (distances) by pacing; "step off ten yards" | ||
| trample, tread injure by trampling or as if by trampling; "The passerby was trampled by an elephant" | ||
| slouch walk slovenly | ||
| mince make less severe or harsh; "He moderated his tone when the students burst out in tears" | ||
| clomp, clump walk clumsily | ||
| march, process walk fast, with regular or measured steps; walk with a stride; "He marched into the classroom and announced the exam"; "The soldiers marched across the border" | ||
| step move or proceed as if by steps into a new situation; "She stepped into a life of luxury"; "he won't step into his father's footsteps" | ||
| walk - traverse or cover by walking; "Walk the tightrope"; "Paul walked the streets of Damascus"; "She walks 3 miles every day" | ||
| cut through, cut across, get across, traverse, get over, pass over, track, cross, cover be contrary to ordinary procedure or limitations; "Opinions on bombing the Serbs cut across party lines" | ||
| walk - 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 | ||
| locomote, travel, move, go change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically; "How fast does your new car go?"; "We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus"; "The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect"; "The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell"; "news travelled fast" | ||
| constitutionalize incorporate into a constitution, make constitutional; "A woman's right to an abortion was constitutionalized in the 1970's" | ||
| walk obtain a base on balls | ||
| walk - make walk; "He walks the horse up the mountain"; "Walk the dog twice a day" | ||
| compel, obligate, oblige force somebody to do something; "We compel all students to fill out this form" | ||
| parade, exhibit, march march in a procession; "the veterans paraded down the street" | ||
| march walk fast, with regular or measured steps; walk with a stride; "He marched into the classroom and announced the exam"; "The soldiers marched across the border" | ||
| walk - accompany or escort; "I'll walk you to your car" | ||
| walk obtain a base on balls | ||
| accompany go or travel along with; "The nurse accompanied the old lady everywhere" | ||
| trot run at a moderately swift pace | ||
| walk obtain a base on balls | ||
| march walk fast, with regular or measured steps; walk with a stride; "He marched into the classroom and announced the exam"; "The soldiers marched across the border" | ||
| walk - obtain a base on balls | ||
| walk obtain a base on balls | ||
| rack up, tally, score, hit supply a rack with feed for (horses or other animals) | ||
| baseball game, baseball a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs; "he played baseball in high school"; "there was a baseball game on every empty lot"; "there was a desire for National League ball in the area"; "play ball!" | ||
| walk - give a base on balls to | ||
| play engage in an activity as if it were a game rather than take it seriously; "They played games on their opponents"; "play the stock market"; "play with her feelings"; "toy with an idea" | ||
| baseball game, baseball a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs; "he played baseball in high school"; "there was a baseball game on every empty lot"; "there was a desire for National League ball in the area"; "play ball!" | ||
| walk - walk at a pace; "The horses walked across the meadow" | ||
| pace measure (distances) by pacing; "step off ten yards" | ||
| walk - be or act in association with; "We must walk with our dispossessed brothers and sisters"; "Walk with God" | ||
| consociate, associate bring or come into association or action; "The churches consociated to fight their dissolution" | ||
| walk - live or behave in a specified manner; "walk in sadness" | ||
| comport, behave behave in a certain manner; "She carried herself well"; "he bore himself with dignity"; "They conducted themselves well during these difficult times" | ||
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Wiktionary
- walk (Noun)
A trip made by walking. - walk (Noun)
A distance walked. - walk (Noun)
An Olympic Games track event requiring that the heel of the leading foot touch the ground before the toe of the trailing foot leaves the ground. - walk (Noun)
A manner of walking; a person's style of walking. - walk (Noun)
A path, sidewalk/ pavement or other maintained place on which to walk. Compare trail. - walk (Noun)
An award of first base to a batter following four balls being thrown by the pitcher; known in the rules as a "base on balls". - walk (Verb)
To move on the feet by alternately setting each foot or pair or group of feet, in the case of animals with four or more feet forward, with at least one foot on the ground at all times. Compare run. - walk (Verb)
Of an object, to be stolen. - walk (Verb)
To walk off the field, as if given out, after the fielding side appeals and before the umpire has ruled; done as a matter of sportsmanship when the batsman believes he is out. - walk (Verb)
To travel a distance by walking. - walk (Verb)
To take for a walk or accompany on a walk. - walk (Verb)
To allow a batter to reach base by pitching four balls. - walk (Verb)
To move something by shifting between two positions, as if it were walking. - walk (Verb)
To full; to beat cloth to give it the consistency of felt. - walk (Verb)
To traverse by walking or analogous gradual movement. - walk (Verb)
To leave, resign. - walk (Verb)
To push a vehicle alongside oneself as one walks.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- 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. - walk (v. i.)
To move or go on the feet for exercise or amusement; to take one's exercise; to ramble. - walk (v. i.)
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. - walk (v. i.)
To be in motion; to act; to move; to wag. - walk (v. i.)
To behave; to pursue a course of life; to conduct one's self. - walk (v. i.)
To move off; to depart. - walk (v. t.)
To pass through, over, or upon; to traverse; to perambulate; as, to walk the streets. - walk (v. t.)
To cause to walk; to lead, drive, or ride with a slow pace; as to walk one's horses. - walk (v. t.)
To subject, as cloth or yarn, to the fulling process; to full. - walk (n.)
The act of walking, or moving on the feet with a slow pace; advance without running or leaping. - walk (n.)
The act of walking for recreation or exercise; as, a morning walk; an evening walk. - walk (n.)
Manner of walking; gait; step; as, we often know a person at a distance by his walk. - walk (n.)
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. - walk (n.)
A frequented track; habitual place of action; sphere; as, the walk of the historian. - walk (n.)
Conduct; course of action; behavior. - walk (n.)
The route or district regularly served by a vender; as, a milkman's walk.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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To move from one place to another by moving legs alternately, so that at least one foot is in contact with the floor or surface at any one time. -
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Comfortable walking on foot for relaxation and enjoyment.
Wikipedia 
- Walking is how people travel on foot. If a person goes out walking, it is said that he or she 'went for a walk'. Walking for a long time is healthy exercise.
