ambulate
Verb
Verb Forms: ambulated, ambulating, ambulates
- To walk or move from place to place.
- walk about; not be bedridden or incapable of walking
- To walk; to relocate oneself under the power of one's own legs.
Examples
- I saw him ambulate over to the dictionary to challenge my obviously brilliant word.
- Peter slowly ambulated to the bathroom, favoring his strained knee.
Origin / Etymology
From Latin ambulatus, past participle of ambulō (“I walk, go about”). Doublet of amble.
Synonyms
Scrabble Score: 12
ambulate: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordambulate: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
ambulate: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 16
ambulate: valid Words With Friends Word