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What other words can be used instead of walking?

Here are some words you can use instead of "walking," depending on the context:

General:

* Strolling: A leisurely walk, often for pleasure.

* Ambling: A slow, relaxed walk.

* Sauntering: A leisurely walk with a slightly confident or swaggering air.

* Hiking: Walking on trails, often in nature.

* Trekking: A long, arduous journey on foot.

* Marching: Walking in a steady, rhythmic manner, often in a group.

* Stepping: Taking individual steps.

* Padding: Walking quietly and softly.

* Striding: Walking with long, confident steps.

* Tramping: Walking with a heavy, forceful step.

* Pacing: Walking back and forth, often out of anxiety.

* Shuffling: Walking with short, dragging steps.

* Hopping: Moving by jumping on one foot.

* Skipping: Walking with a light, bouncy step.

* Jogging: Running at a slow, steady pace.

More specific:

* Crawling: Moving on your hands and knees.

* Slithering: Moving smoothly and silently, like a snake.

* Scurrying: Moving quickly and stealthily.

* Waddling: Walking with a swaying motion, like a duck.

* Tottering: Walking unsteadily.

* Staggering: Walking with difficulty, often after being injured or drunk.

* Limping: Walking with an uneven gait, due to an injury or illness.

* Galloping: Running at a fast, full-speed pace.

* Sprinting: Running very fast, usually over a short distance.

Figurative:

* Wandering: Moving aimlessly or without a specific destination.

* Meandering: Walking in a winding, indirect path.

* Roaming: Wandering around a large area.

* Exploring: Walking around to discover new things.

The best word to use will depend on the context of your sentence and the specific type of walking you want to describe.

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