To walk
Example: They walk together in the park every day
Definition
"To walk" means to move at a regular pace by lifting and setting down each foot in turn, never having both feet off the ground simultaneously. It is a common way of traveling on foot, often used for exercise, transportation, or leisure.
Etymology
The verb "to walk" originates from Old English 'wealcan' or 'walcian,' meaning to roll or toss. Over time, its meaning shifted to the act of moving on foot. Did you know that its roots may be connected to the concept of rolling or turning, reflecting the rhythm of walking steps?
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"To walk" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (A1) - set 3", containing 104 commonly used words.
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