afoot

Adjective Satellite

• traveling by foot
  • "she was afoot when I saw her this morning"
• currently in progress
  • "there is mischief afoot"
  • "plans are afoot"

Adverb

• In progress; happening now.
• on foot; walking
  • "they went to the village afoot"
  • "quail are hunted either afoot or on horseback"

Adv

• On foot. (means of locomotion, walking)
• On foot. (support of the body, standing)
• In motion; in action; astir; stirring; in progress.

Adj

• That is on foot, in motion, in action, in progress.

Examples

• A brilliant comeback was afoot when she spotted the opening for ’EQUALITY’.

Synonyms

underway, active, afoot, alive, animate, astir, at play, at work, awork, by foot, cursory, dynamic, extant, functional, functioning, in action, in effect, in force, in motion, in operation, in place, in play, in use, mobile, moving, on the move, on the wing, ongoing, operating, stirring, under sail, unstill, up and running, working

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