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AMBULATE
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (verb)
Verb forms
Present simple: I / you / we / they ambulate ... he / she / it ambulates
Past simple: ambulated
-ing form: ambulating
Sense 1
Meaning:
Walk about; not be bedridden or incapable of walking
Classified under:
Verbs of walking, flying, swimming
Hypernyms (to "ambulate" is one way to...):
walk (use one's feet to advance; advance by steps)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s PP
Sentence example:
Sam and Sue ambulate
Derivation:
amble (a leisurely walk (usually in some public place))
ambulant (able to walk about)
ambulation (walking about)
ambulatory (able to walk about)