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lent
In the Middle Ages, the period from Martinmas (November 11) to Christmas
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  1. In the Middle Ages, the period from Martinmas (November 11) to Christmas
  2. A 40-day period of fasting and penitence observed by many Christians in preparation for Easter. In Western churches, Lent lasts from Ash Wednesday until Easter, usually excepting Sundays.
  3. The period of forty weekdays from Ash Wednesday to Easter, observed variously in Christian churches by fasting and penitence
walk
(Sports) A track event in which contestants compete in walking a specified distance.
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  1. (Sports) A track event in which contestants compete in walking a specified distance.
  2. A distance walked, often in terms of the time required
  3. The self-controlled extravehicular movement in space of an astronaut.
parade
The troops taking part in such a review.
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  1. The troops taking part in such a review.
  2. A regular place of assembly for reviews of troops.
  3. A line or extended group of moving persons or things:
pace
A unit of linear measure, equal to the length of a step or stride, variously estimated at from 30 inches to 40 inches: the regulation military pace is 30 inches, or 36 inches for double time: the Roman pace, measured from the heel of one foot to the heel of the same foot in the next stride, was 5 Roman ft, or 58.1 inches, now known as a geometric pace, about 5 ft
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  1. A unit of linear measure, equal to the length of a step or stride, variously estimated at from 30 inches to 40 inches: the regulation military pace is 30 inches, or 36 inches for double time: the Roman pace, measured from the heel of one foot to the heel of the same foot in the next stride, was 5 Roman ft, or 58.1 inches, now known as a geometric pace, about 5 ft
  2. A particular way of walking, running, etc. (of a person or animal); gait; walk
  3. A manner of walking or running:
hike
An often abrupt increase or rise:
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  1. An often abrupt increase or rise:
  2. A long walk or march.
trudge
A long, tedious walk.
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  1. A long, tedious walk.
  2. A walk or tramp, esp. a wearying, tedious one
progression
A continuous series; a sequence:
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  1. A continuous series; a sequence:
  2. A moving forward or onward; progress
  3. Movement or change from one member of a continuous series to the next:
movement
A tendency or trend:
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  1. A tendency or trend:
  2. An organized effort by supporters of a common goal:
  3. A series of actions and events taking place over a period of time and working to foster a principle or policy:
advancing
The act of proceeding forward; an advance.
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  1. The act of proceeding forward; an advance.
advancement
(Law) Money or property given as an advance share in the estate of a person who later dies without making a will: it is deducted from the total share of the recipient in the intestate's estate
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  1. (Law) Money or property given as an advance share in the estate of a person who later dies without making a will: it is deducted from the total share of the recipient in the intestate's estate
  2. (Law) Property given, usually by a parent to a child, in advance of a future distribution.
  3. An irrevocable gift to an heir during an intestate’s life, given with the intention that it shall diminish or extinguish the heir’s share of the intestate’s estate under the laws of intestate succession. See also satisfaction, ademption, and lapse. An irrevocable gift to an heir during an intestate’s life, given with the intention that it shall diminish or extinguish the heir’s share of the intestate’s estate under the laws of intestate succession. See also satisfaction, ademption, and lapse.
countermarch
A complete reversal of method or conduct.
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  1. A complete reversal of method or conduct.
  2. A march back or in the opposite direction
  3. A marching movement in which a file or column reverses its direction, the individuals remaining in the same order and position
goose-step
A marching step, as of troops passing in review, in which the legs are raised high and kept stiff and unbent
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  1. A marching step, as of troops passing in review, in which the legs are raised high and kept stiff and unbent
  2. A military parade step executed by swinging the legs sharply from the hips and keeping the knees locked.
double-time
A rate of pay, as for overtime work, that is twice the regular rate.
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  1. A rate of pay, as for overtime work, that is twice the regular rate.
  2. (Music) A musical rhythm twice as fast as the overall beat, with this pattern of note lengths: 3/16 3/16 1/4 3/16 3/16
  3. (Military) A fast marching pace of 180 steps per minute, 36 inches in length for the Marine Corps and Navy, 30 inches in length for the Army. It is not really double the speed of quick time as quick time is 112-120 steps per minute
walk
(Sports) A track event in which contestants compete in walking a specified distance.
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  1. (Sports) A track event in which contestants compete in walking a specified distance.
  2. A route traversed by walking
  3. A distance walked, often in terms of the time required
trek
A journey or leg of a journey, especially when slow or difficult.
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  1. A journey or leg of a journey, especially when slow or difficult.
  2. (Informal) A short trip, esp. on foot
  3. (South Afr.) A journey made by ox wagon, or one leg of such a journey
hike
An often abrupt increase or rise:
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  1. An often abrupt increase or rise:
  2. A long, vigorous walk
wedding-march
(Music) A slow-tempo march played during a wedding
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  1. (Music) A slow-tempo march played during a wedding
processional
Any musical composition to be played during a procession
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  1. Any musical composition to be played during a procession
  2. A hymn or other music used during a procession; prosodion
  3. Music intended to be played or sung during a procession.
move
To cause to progress or advance:
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  1. To cause to progress or advance:
  2. To start off; depart:
  3. To change posture or position; stir:
advance
To cause to occur sooner:
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  1. To cause to occur sooner:
  2. To serve as an advance person for a trip to be made by a politician or a dignitary.
  3. To cause to move forward:
step-out
(Intransitive, idiomatic) To date, to be in a romantic relationship.
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  1. (Intransitive, idiomatic) To date, to be in a romantic relationship.
  2. To exit a place on foot, often for a short time.
proceed
To begin to carry on an action or a process:
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  1. To begin to carry on an action or a process:
  2. To come from a source; originate or issue:
  3. To go forward or onward, especially after an interruption; continue:
space
The region of the universe beyond Earth's atmosphere. &diamf3; The part of this region within the solar system is known as interplanetary space . &diamf3; The part of this region beyond the solar system but within the Milky Way or within another galaxy is known as interstellar space . &diamf3; The part of this region between the Milky Way and other galaxies is known as intergalactic space .
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  1. The region of the universe beyond Earth's atmosphere. &diamf3; The part of this region within the solar system is known as interplanetary space . &diamf3; The part of this region beyond the solar system but within the Milky Way or within another galaxy is known as interstellar space . &diamf3; The part of this region between the Milky Way and other galaxies is known as intergalactic space .
  2. To organize or arrange with spaces between:
  3. (Mathematics) A mathematical object, typically a set of sets, that is usually structured to define a range across which variables or other objects (such as a coordinate system) can be defined.
step
To shift or move slightly by taking a step or two:
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  1. To shift or move slightly by taking a step or two:
  2. To move with measured steps, as in dancing
  3. To move with the feet in a particular manner:
tread
To form by walking or trampling:
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  1. To form by walking or trampling:
  2. To go on foot; walk.
  3. To move on foot; step; walk
tramp
To walk with heavy steps
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  1. To walk with heavy steps
  2. To step heavily; stamp
  3. To walk with a firm, heavy step; trudge.
journey
To make a journey; travel.
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  1. To make a journey; travel.
  2. To travel over or through.
  3. To go on a trip; travel
stroll
To walk in an idle, leisurely manner; saunter
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  1. To walk in an idle, leisurely manner; saunter
  2. To go for a leisurely walk:
  3. To travel from place to place seeking work or gain.
saunter
To walk at a leisurely pace; stroll.
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  1. To walk at a leisurely pace; stroll.
patrol
To engage in a patrol of.
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  1. To engage in a patrol of.
  2. To make a regular and repeated circuit of (an area, town, camp, etc.) in guarding or inspecting
  3. (Intransitive) To go the rounds along a chain of sentinels; to traverse a police district or beat.
prowl
To roam about furtively, as in search of prey or loot
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  1. To roam about furtively, as in search of prey or loot
  2. To rove furtively or with predatory intent:
  3. To roam through stealthily, as in search of prey or plunder:
walk
(--- Basketball) To move illegally while holding the ball; travel.
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  1. (--- Basketball) To move illegally while holding the ball; travel.
  2. To force (a person) to move at a walk, as by grasping the shoulders and pushing
  3. To advance or move in a manner suggestive of walking
promenade
To perform the stylized walk of a square dance.
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  1. To perform the stylized walk of a square dance.
  2. To march (one's partner) as a figure of a square dance
  3. To take or display on or as if on a promenade:
parade
To bring together (troops, etc.) for inspection or display
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  1. To bring together (troops, etc.) for inspection or display
  2. To march or walk through, as for display
  3. To take part in a parade; march in a public procession:
goose-step
To march with a goose-step.
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  1. To march with a goose-step.
  2. To march in such a way that the legs swing sharply from the hips and the knees are locked.
file
A collection of related data or program records stored as a unit with a single name. Files are the basic units that a computer works with in storing and retrieving data.
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  1. A collection of related data or program records stored as a unit with a single name. Files are the basic units that a computer works with in storing and retrieving data.
  2. To arrange (papers, etc.) in order for future reference
  3. To put (a paper, etc.) in its proper place or order
range
To put out (cattle, etc.) to graze on a range
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  1. To put out (cattle, etc.) to graze on a range
  2. The difference between the smallest and largest values in a set of data. If the lowest test score of a group of students is 54 and the highest is 94, the range is 40.
  3. To cover or have application to a number of things:
strut
To display in order to impress others. Sometimes used with out :
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  1. To display in order to impress others. Sometimes used with out :
  2. To walk with pompous bearing; swagger.
  3. To walk in a vain, stiff, swaggering manner
progress
To advance toward perfection or to a higher or better state; improve
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  1. To advance toward perfection or to a higher or better state; improve
  2. To move forward or onward:
  3. To move forward; advance.
go-ahead
(Idiomatic) To proceed; to begin.
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  1. (Idiomatic) To proceed; to begin.
file-off
To remove using a file (the tool)
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  1. To remove using a file (the tool)
  2. (Intransitive) to depart in single file
forge-ahead
To move forward quickly, or to make good progress with (especially a plan)
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  1. To move forward quickly, or to make good progress with (especially a plan)
stalk
To pursue or track (prey) stealthily:
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  1. To pursue or track (prey) stealthily:
  2. The main stem of a plant.
  3. To walk with a stiff, haughty, or angry gait:
stride
To take a single, long step in passing over (an obstacle, etc.)
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  1. To take a single, long step in passing over (an obstacle, etc.)
  2. To walk with long steps, especially in a hasty or vigorous way.
  3. To walk with long steps along or through
backpack
(Intransitive) To hike and camp overnight in backcountry with one's gear carried in a backpack.
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  1. (Intransitive) To hike and camp overnight in backcountry with one's gear carried in a backpack.
  2. To place or carry (an item or items) in a backpack.
  3. To hike or travel while carrying a backpack.
hike
To pull or raise with a sudden motion; hitch:
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  1. To pull or raise with a sudden motion; hitch:
  2. To take a long, vigorous walk; tramp or march, esp. through the country, woods, etc.
  3. To rise, especially to rise upward out of place:
peregrinate
To travel through or over; traverse.
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  1. To travel through or over; traverse.
  2. To follow (a route, etc.); travel, esp. walk, along, over, or through
  3. To journey or travel from place to place, especially on foot.
traipse
(Colloquial) To walk (a distance or journey) wearily or with effort; to walk about or over (a place).
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  1. (Colloquial) To walk (a distance or journey) wearily or with effort; to walk about or over (a place).
  2. To walk or tramp about; gad:
  3. To walk or tramp over or about:
tramp
To step heavily; stamp
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  1. To step heavily; stamp
  2. To walk with heavy steps
  3. To walk with a firm, heavy step; trudge.
trek
(Informal) To go, esp. on foot
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  1. (Informal) To go, esp. on foot
  2. To travel slowly or laboriously
  3. To journey on foot, especially to hike through mountainous areas.
advance
To serve as an advance person for a trip to be made by a politician or a dignitary.
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  1. To serve as an advance person for a trip to be made by a politician or a dignitary.
  2. To cause to move forward:
  3. To go forward; move ahead
come
In the first person, with relation to the person addressed
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  1. In the first person, with relation to the person addressed
  2. To enter into a certain state or condition
  3. To get to be; become
get along
(Intransitive, idiomatic, often followed by with) To interact or coexist well, without argument or trouble.
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  1. (Intransitive, idiomatic, often followed by with) To interact or coexist well, without argument or trouble.
move
To cause to progress or advance:
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  1. To cause to progress or advance:
  2. To change posture or position; stir:
  3. To progress in sequence; go forward:
proceed
To begin to carry on an action or a process:
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  1. To begin to carry on an action or a process:
  2. To go forward or onward, especially after an interruption; continue:
  3. To come forth, issue, or arise (from)
progress
To move forward or onward:
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  1. To move forward or onward:
  2. To advance toward perfection or to a higher or better state; improve
  3. To move forward; advance.
advance
Opening approaches made to secure acquaintance, favor, or an agreement; overtures.
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  1. Opening approaches made to secure acquaintance, favor, or an agreement; overtures.
  2. Payment of money before due:
  3. A forward move, as toward an objective; a progressive step:
advancement
An advance of money or value; payment in advance.
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  1. An advance of money or value; payment in advance.
  2. Development; progress:
  3. Progress or improvement; furtherance
furtherance
Promotion.
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  1. Promotion.
  2. The act of furthering, advancing, or helping forward:
  3. Advancement or progress.
headway
The clear vertical space beneath a ceiling or archway; clearance.
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  1. The clear vertical space beneath a ceiling or archway; clearance.
  2. Progress or success in work, etc.
  3. Progress toward a goal.
progress
Development, advancement, or improvement, as toward a goal:
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  1. Development, advancement, or improvement, as toward a goal:
  2. Advance toward perfection or to a higher or better state; improvement
  3. Forward or onward movement, as toward a destination:
progression
(Math.) A sequence of numbers, each of which is obtained from its predecessor by the same rule
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  1. (Math.) A sequence of numbers, each of which is obtained from its predecessor by the same rule
  2. Movement or change from one member of a continuous series to the next:
  3. A moving forward or onward; progress
border
An ornamental strip of flowers or shrubs along the edge of a garden, walk, etc.
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  1. An ornamental strip of flowers or shrubs along the edge of a garden, walk, etc.
  2. An edge or a part near an edge; margin; side
  3. The line or frontier area separating political divisions or geographic regions; a boundary.
borderland
A vague or uncertain condition that is not quite one thing or the other
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  1. A vague or uncertain condition that is not quite one thing or the other
  2. An indeterminate area, situation, or condition:
  3. Land located on or near a border.
boundary
Something that indicates a border or limit.
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  1. Something that indicates a border or limit.
  2. Any line or thing marking a limit; bound; border
  3. The border or limit so indicated.
frontier
The area along an international border.
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  1. The area along an international border.
  2. An undeveloped area or field for discovery or research:
  3. An international border.
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  • March came in like a lion with a snow storm.

  • Her angry march turned into a stroll.

  • You know that date you asked my ma about, March fourth?

  • You can't just march into a person's life and disrupt it.

  • They were glad enough to march back without it.

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