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Wander (v)

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Cambridge:to walkaroundslowly in a relaxed way or without

any clear purpose or direction;

Webster:to moveabout from place to placeaimlessly;

Macmillan:to travelfrom place to place, especially on foot,without a particular direction or purpose;

Longman:to walkslowly across or around an area, usuallywithout a clear direction or purpose;

Common/shared features: to walk from place to place, withouta clear direction/purpose;

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Synonyms:stroll, stride, trek, amble, hike, saunter, roam, walk, pad,ramble"), #)

1. stroll Cambridge: to walkin a slow relaxed manner, especially forpleasure; Webster: to walkin a leisurely or idle manner; Macmillan:to walkwithout hurryin$, often for pleasure; Longman:to walksomewhere in a slow relaxed way, forpleasure%

Secific features:!pleasure& by foot&a relaxed way

". stride Cambridge: to walksomewhere 'uicklywith lon$ steps; Webster:to movewith or as if with lon$ steps;

Macmillan:to walk#ith energy and confidence$ Longman:to walk'uicklywith lon$ steps%

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Secific features:! bi$ footsteps;& a hurried walk;& inspires confidence%

%. tre& Cambridge: to walka lon$ distance, usually over land such ashills, mountains or forests; Webster:to take a tripespecially of some distance; Macmillan: to $oon a lon$ and difficult (ourneyon foot; Longman:to walk a lon$ way, especially in the mountains, as anadventure%

Secific features:

! lon$ distance;& in the mountains and other hi$h places;& adventure (ourney%& by foot

'. amble: Cambridge: to walkin a slow and relaxed way; Webster:to travel by footfor eercise or leasure; Macmillan:to walk in a slow relaxed way;

Longman:to walkslowly in a relaxed way%

Secific features:! $o by foot;& no hurry;&for pleasure and relaxin$%

. hi&e Cambridge: a lon$ walk, especially in the countryside;

Webster:to travel by footfor exercise or pleasure, in thecountryside Macmillan: to $o for a lon$ walkin the countryside; Longman:to take a lon$ walkin the mountains or countryside%

Secific features:! countryside/mountains& by foot& lon$ distance

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Cambridge: to walkin a slow and relaxedway, often in noarticular direction$ Webster:to walkabout in an idle or leisurely manner; Macmillan:to walkin a slow and relaxed way; Longman:to walkin a slow relaxed way,esecially so thatyou loo& confident or roud.

Secific features:! by foot;& no hurry;& relaxin$ movement& no clear direction& showin$ a confident attitude+. roam:

Cambridge: to $ofrom place to place without purpose ordirection;

Webster:to move about or travel, especially without a clear ideaof what you are $oin$ to do

Macmillan:to move or travelwith no particular purpose

Longman:to walk or travel, usually for a lon$ time, with no clearpurpose or direction

Secific features:! no purpose/direction

& not only by foot

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Cambridge: to move alon$by puttin$ one foot in front of theother,allowin$ each foot to touch the $round before liftin$ the next

Webster:use ones feet to advance;advance by steps;

Macmillan:to move forwardsby puttin$ one foot in front of theother;

Longman:to move forwardby puttin$ one foot in front of theother%

Secific features:! by foot;& step&by&step movement

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Cambridge: to $oon foot;

Webster: to walkwith li$ht steps;

Macmillan: to walkwith 'uiet li$ht re$ular steps;

Longman:to walksoftly and 'uietly%

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Secific features:! li$ht steps;& by foot& without noise

1. ramble: Cambridge: to walkfor pleasure, esecially in thecountryside

Webster:to travel by footfor exercise or pleasure

Macmillan:to $o for a lon$ walkin the countryside for en(oyment

Longman:to $o on a walkin the countrysidefor pleasure

Secific features:

! by foot;& for pleasure& especially in the country side

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%. stride:*Strideforward with a firm, steady step knowin$ with a deep, certain

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. amble:*9ooner or later we all discover that the important moments in life arenot the advertised ones, not the birthdays, the $raduations, theweddin$s, not the $reat $oals achieved% he real milestones are lessprepossessin$% hey come to the door of memory unannounced, straydogs that amblein, sniff around a bit and simply never leave% urlives are measured by these%-

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+. saunter:8< think that < cannot preserve my health and spirits, unless < spendfour hours a day at least & and it is commonly more than that &saunterin$ throu$h the woods and over the hills and fields, absolutelyfree from all worldly en$a$ements%-3enry


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-. #al&8=ont walk behind me; < may not lead% =ont walk in front of me; ust walk beside me and be my friend%-2lbert Camus

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