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Dictionary definition · walk

noun

  1. the act of traveling by foot"walking is a healthy form of exercise"
  2. (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls"he worked the pitcher for a base on balls"
  3. manner of walking"he had a funny walk"
  4. the act of walking somewhere"he took a walk after lunch"
  5. a path set aside for walking"after the blizzard he shoveled the front walk"
  6. a slow gait of a horse in which two feet are always on the ground

verb

  1. use one's feet to advance; advance by steps"Walk, don't run!"
  2. accompany or escort"I'll walk you to your car"
  3. obtain a base on balls
  4. traverse or cover by walking"Walk the tightrope"
  5. give a base on balls to
  6. live or behave in a specified manner"walk in sadness"

Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).