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footfall
the sound of a step of someone walking; "he heard footsteps on the porch"
Synonyms:
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Related Words:
clop
collapse
make or move along with a sound as of a horse's hooves striking the ground
related words >
bump
,
chink
,
click
,
clink
,
clump
,
clunk
,
crump
,
drub
,
dull thud
,
flick
,
flump
,
footfall
,
footstep
,
hippety-hop
,
hoofbeat
,
hop
,
jump
,
pace
,
pad
,
pat
,
patter
,
pitapat
,
pitter-patter
,
plump
,
plunk
,
pop
,
rap
,
skip
,
stamp
,
step
,
stomp
,
stride
,
tap
,
thud
,
thump
,
tick
,
tinkle
,
trample
,
tread
,
tunk
footstep
collapse
the act of taking a step in walking
the distance covered by a step; "he stepped off ten paces from the old tree and began to dig"
related words >
boss
,
bump
,
clop
,
colophon
,
concavity
,
convexity
,
dactylogram
,
dactylograph
,
dent
,
dint
,
doorstep
,
embossment
,
example
,
excrescence
,
fingerprint
,
footfall
,
footmark
,
footprint
,
footprints
,
footrest
,
footsteps
,
fossil footprint
,
hippety-hop
,
hoofbeat
,
hop
,
ichnite
,
ichnolite
,
impress
,
impression
,
imprint
,
indent
,
indentation
,
indention
,
jump
,
lump
,
pace
,
pad
,
paw print
,
pawmark
,
pimple
,
print
,
pug
,
pugmark
,
rest
,
riser
,
round
,
rundle
,
rung
,
scale
,
seal
,
sigil
,
signet
,
skip
,
spoke
,
spoor
,
stair
,
stamp
,
stave
,
step
,
step stool
,
stepping-stone
,
stride
,
string
,
stud
,
thumbmark
,
thumbprint
,
trace
,
track
,
tract
,
tradition
,
trail
,
tread
,
vestige
,
way of life
tread
collapse
structural member consisting of the horizontal part of a stair or step
the part (as of a wheel or shoe) that makes contact with the ground
the grooved surface of a pneumatic tire
brace (an archer's bow) by pressing the foot against the center
mate with; "male birds tread the females"
crush as if by treading on; "tread grapes to make wine"
tread or stomp heavily or roughly; "The soldiers trampled across the fields"
apply (the tread) to a tire
related words >
amble
,
ambulate
,
amount
,
ankle
,
caliber
,
career
,
circumambulate
,
clip
,
clop
,
clump
,
compass
,
cut
,
degree
,
doorstep
,
drag
,
droop
,
drub
,
extent
,
flounce
,
foot
,
foot it
,
footfall
,
footrest
,
footstep
,
gait
,
gallop
,
grade
,
height
,
hippety-hop
,
hitch
,
hobble
,
hoof
,
hoof it
,
hoofbeat
,
hop
,
interval
,
jaywalk
,
jog
,
jog on
,
jump
,
leap
,
leg
,
leg it
,
level
,
lick
,
limp
,
lock step
,
lurch
,
march
,
mark
,
measure
,
mince
,
mincing steps
,
notch
,
nuance
,
pace
,
pad
,
paddle
,
pas
,
pedestrianize
,
peg
,
perambulate
,
period
,
peripateticate
,
piaffer
,
pitch
,
plane
,
plateau
,
point
,
prance
,
progress
,
proportion
,
rack
,
range
,
rate
,
ratio
,
reach
,
remove
,
rest
,
riser
,
roll
,
round
,
rundle
,
rung
,
saunter
,
scale
,
scope
,
scuttle
,
shade
,
shadow
,
shamble
,
shuffle
,
shuffle along
,
sidle
,
single-foot
,
skip
,
slink
,
slither
,
slouch
,
slowness
,
space
,
spoke
,
stagger
,
stair
,
stalk
,
stamp
,
standard
,
stave
,
step
,
step stool
,
stepping-stone
,
stint
,
stomp
,
stride
,
string
,
stroll
,
strolling gait
,
strut
,
stump it
,
swagger
,
swing
,
toddle
,
totter
,
trace
,
track
,
traipse
,
trample
,
travel
,
troop
,
trot
,
velocity
,
waddle
,
walk
stride
collapse
significant progress (especially in the phrase "make strides"); "they made big strides in productivity"
cover or traverse by taking long steps; "She strode several miles towards the woods"
walk with long steps; "He strode confidently across the hall"
related words >
abut on
,
aesthetic distance
,
amble
,
ambulate
,
ankle
,
barge
,
be based on
,
bear on
,
bestraddle
,
bestride
,
bowl along
,
bundle
,
career
,
circumambulate
,
clearance
,
clip
,
clop
,
clump
,
compass
,
deep space
,
depths of space
,
distance
,
divergence
,
drag
,
droop
,
extent
,
farness
,
flounce
,
foot
,
foot it
,
footfall
,
footslog
,
footstep
,
gait
,
gallop
,
halt
,
hippety-hop
,
hitch
,
hobble
,
hoof it
,
hoofbeat
,
hop
,
infinity
,
jaywalk
,
jog
,
jog on
,
jolt
,
jump
,
lean on
,
leeway
,
leg
,
leg it
,
length
,
lick
,
lie on
,
light-years
,
limp
,
lock step
,
lumber
,
lunge
,
lurch
,
march
,
margin
,
mileage
,
mince
,
mincing steps
,
pace
,
pad
,
paddle
,
parsecs
,
pedestrianize
,
peg
,
perambulate
,
perch
,
peripateticate
,
perspective
,
piaffe
,
piaffer
,
piece
,
plod
,
prance
,
progress
,
rack
,
range
,
rate
,
reach
,
rely on
,
remoteness
,
repose on
,
rest on
,
ride
,
roll
,
sashay
,
saunter
,
scuff
,
scuffle
,
scuttle
,
separation
,
shamble
,
shuffle
,
shuffle along
,
sidle
,
single-foot
,
sit on
,
skip
,
sling
,
slink
,
slither
,
slog
,
slouch
,
slowness
,
space
,
span
,
stagger
,
stalk
,
stamp
,
stand on
,
step
,
stomp
,
straddle
,
straggle
,
stretch
,
stroll
,
strolling gait
,
strut
,
stump
,
stump it
,
swagger
,
swing
,
tittup
,
toddle
,
totter
,
traipse
,
tramp
,
travel
,
tread
,
trip
,
trot
,
trudge
,
velocity
,
waddle
,
walk
,
wamble
,
way
,
ways
,
wiggle
,
wobble
pace
collapse
a step in walking or running
the relative speed of progress or change; "he lived at a fast pace"; "he works at a great rate"; "the pace of events accelerated"
the rate of moving (especially walking or running)
measure (distances) by pacing; "step off ten yards"
regulate or set the pace of; "Pace your efforts"
walk with slow or fast paces; "He paced up and down the hall"
go at a pace; "The horse paced"
related words >
amble
,
ambulate
,
ankle
,
antecede
,
antedate
,
appraise
,
appreciate
,
assay
,
assess
,
barge
,
bat
,
be the bellwether
,
beacon
,
bowl along
,
bundle
,
calculate
,
calibrate
,
caliper
,
canter
,
caracole
,
career
,
catch a crab
,
celerity
,
check a parameter
,
circumambulate
,
clip
,
clop
,
clump
,
compute
,
curvet
,
cut a crab
,
determine
,
dial
,
divide
,
drag
,
droop
,
estimate
,
evaluate
,
fathom
,
feather
,
feather an oar
,
figure
,
flounce
,
foot
,
foot it
,
footfall
,
footslog
,
footstep
,
forerun
,
frisk
,
gage
,
gait
,
gallop
,
gauge
,
get ahead of
,
get before
,
give way
,
go before
,
go on horseback
,
graduate
,
grind
,
groove
,
guide
,
hack
,
halt
,
have the start
,
head
,
head the line
,
hippety-hop
,
hitch
,
hobble
,
hoof
,
hoof it
,
hoofbeat
,
hop
,
inoffensive
,
jaywalk
,
jog
,
jog on
,
jolt
,
judge
,
jump
,
lap
,
lead
,
lead the dance
,
lead the way
,
leg
,
leg it
,
lick
,
light the way
,
limp
,
lock step
,
lope
,
lumber
,
lunge
,
lurch
,
measure
,
mensurate
,
mete
,
meter
,
mince
,
mincing steps
,
mount
,
outstrip
,
pad
,
paddle
,
pedestrianize
,
peg
,
perambulate
,
peripateticate
,
piaffe
,
piaffer
,
plod
,
plumb
,
ply the oar
,
prance
,
precede
,
predate
,
prize
,
probe
,
progress
,
pull
,
punt
,
quantify
,
quantize
,
quickness
,
rack
,
rapidity
,
rate
,
reckon
,
ride bareback
,
ride hard
,
roll
,
rote
,
row
,
row away
,
row dry
,
rut
,
sashay
,
saunter
,
scuff
,
scuffle
,
scull
,
scuttle
,
set the pace
,
shamble
,
ship oars
,
shoot
,
shuffle
,
shuffle along
,
sidle
,
single-foot
,
size
,
size up
,
skip
,
sky an oar
,
slink
,
slither
,
slog
,
slouch
,
slowness
,
sound
,
span
,
spearhead
,
speed
,
stagger
,
stalk
,
stamp
,
stand first
,
step
,
stomp
,
straddle
,
straggle
,
stride
,
stroll
,
strolling gait
,
strut
,
stump
,
stump it
,
survey
,
swagger
,
swiftness
,
swing
,
take a reading
,
take horse
,
take the lead
,
tempo
,
time
,
tittup
,
toddle
,
totter
,
traipse
,
travel
,
traverse
,
tread
,
treadmill
,
triangulate
,
trip
,
troop
,
trot
,
trudge
,
valuate
,
value
,
velocity
,
waddle
,
walk
,
wamble
,
weigh
,
wiggle
,
wobble
tramp
collapse
a heavy footfall; "the tramp of military boots"
a disreputable vagrant; "a homeless tramp"; "he tried to help the really down-and-out bums"
cross on foot; "We had to tramp the creeks"
travel on foot, especially on a walking expedition; "We went tramping about the state of Colorado"
related words >
Arab
,
Bowery bum
,
airing
,
alien
,
amble
,
backpack
,
baggage
,
bat around
,
beach bum
,
beachcomber
,
beggar
,
beggarly fellow
,
blighter
,
bo
,
budmash
,
bum
,
bummer
,
cadger
,
caitiff
,
case
,
character
,
chug on
,
constitutional
,
count ties
,
crackpot
,
crank
,
defile
,
derelict
,
devil
,
divagate
,
dogie
,
down-and-out
,
down-and-outer
,
drift
,
drifter
,
drunkard
,
eccentric
,
fanatic
,
file
,
file off
,
flit
,
floater
,
footfall
,
footslog
,
footstep
,
forced march
,
gad
,
gad about
,
gallivant
,
gamin
,
gamine
,
go about
,
go on parade
,
go the rounds
,
good-for-naught
,
good-for-nothing
,
goose-step
,
guttersnipe
,
gypsy
,
hermit
,
hike
,
hit the road
,
hit the trail
,
hobo
,
homeless waif
,
human wreck
,
hussy
,
idler
,
jade
,
jaunt
,
jezebel
,
jog on
,
knock about
,
knock around
,
kook
,
landloper
,
lazzarone
,
loafer
,
lone wolf
,
loner
,
losel
,
lowlife
,
lumber
,
march
,
mauvais sujet
,
maverick
,
mean wretch
,
meander
,
mendicant
,
mendicant friar
,
mendicant order
,
meshuggenah
,
mooch
,
moocher
,
mucker
,
mudlark
,
mush
,
natural
,
no-good
,
nomadize
,
nonconformist
,
nut
,
odd fellow
,
oddball
,
oddity
,
original
,
outsider
,
panhandler
,
parade
,
pariah
,
pauvre diable
,
peg
,
peregrinate
,
pererrate
,
peripatetic journey
,
peripateticism
,
piker
,
pilgarlic
,
plod
,
plod along
,
plug
,
plug along
,
poor creature
,
poor devil
,
promenade
,
prowl
,
queer duck
,
queer fish
,
queer specimen
,
ragamuffin
,
ragman
,
ragpicker
,
ramble
,
range
,
rara avis
,
roam
,
rounder
,
rove
,
rover
,
rub on
,
run about
,
sad case
,
sad sack
,
saunter
,
schlep
,
schnorrer
,
screwball
,
scrounger
,
ski bum
,
skid-row bum
,
slattern
,
slog
,
slut
,
solitary
,
stamp
,
step
,
stiff
,
stodge
,
stomp
,
straggle
,
stray
,
street Arab
,
street arab
,
street urchin
,
stretch
,
stroll
,
strumpet
,
stump
,
sundowner
,
surf bum
,
swagman
,
swagsman
,
tatterdemalion
,
tennis bum
,
thud
,
traipse
,
tramper
,
trample
,
tread
,
trek
,
truant
,
trudge
,
turn
,
turnpiker
,
type
,
urchin
,
vag
,
vagabond
,
vagabondize
,
vagrant
,
vaurien
,
waif
,
waifs and strays
,
walk
,
walk the tracks
,
walkabout
,
walking tour
,
wander
,
wastrel
,
wayfare
,
worthless fellow
,
wretch
,
zealot
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