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"_dis1": "3 76 7 14",
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"word": "ходещ"
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"_dis1": "3 76 7 14",
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"text": "a walking tour",
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"text": "good walking shoes",
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"text": "She was a walking example of how fitness training can take you a long way.",
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"text": "a walking contradiction",
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"word": "aqua walking"
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{
"word": "club-walking"
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{
"word": "dead man walking"
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{
"word": "dead woman walking"
},
{
"word": "devil's walking stick"
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{
"word": "dogwalking"
},
{
"word": "drink walking"
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{
"word": "gorge walking"
},
{
"word": "gorge-walking"
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{
"word": "go walking"
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{
"word": "knuckle-walking"
},
{
"word": "mall walking"
},
{
"word": "Mexican walking fish"
},
{
"word": "Nordic walking"
},
{
"word": "race walking"
},
{
"word": "slackrope walking"
},
{
"word": "speed walking"
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{
"word": "tactile walking surface indicator"
},
{
"word": "tightrope walking"
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{
"word": "walking-about money"
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{
"word": "walking-around money"
},
{
"word": "walking bass"
},
{
"word": "walking beam"
},
{
"word": "Walking Bear"
},
{
"word": "walking boot"
},
{
"word": "walking boss"
},
{
"word": "walking bus"
},
{
"word": "walking cane"
},
{
"word": "walking carpet"
},
{
"word": "walking cast"
},
{
"word": "walking catfish"
},
{
"word": "walking chair"
},
{
"word": "walking corpse syndrome"
},
{
"word": "walking dead"
},
{
"word": "walking dictionary"
},
{
"word": "walking disease"
},
{
"word": "walking distance"
},
{
"word": "walking dustbin"
},
{
"word": "walking encyclopaedia"
},
{
"word": "walking encyclopedia"
},
{
"word": "walking fan"
},
{
"word": "walking fern"
},
{
"word": "walking fire"
},
{
"word": "walking fish"
},
{
"word": "walking frame"
},
{
"word": "walking gentleman"
},
{
"word": "walking lady"
},
{
"word": "walking leaf"
},
{
"word": "walking marriage"
},
{
"word": "walking mattress"
},
{
"word": "walking onion"
},
{
"word": "walking pace"
},
{
"word": "walking palm"
},
{
"word": "walking papers"
},
{
"word": "walking patient"
},
{
"word": "walking pneumonia"
},
{
"word": "walking pole"
},
{
"word": "walking school bus"
},
{
"word": "walking shark"
},
{
"word": "walking shorts"
},
{
"word": "walking simulator"
},
{
"word": "walking skeleton"
},
{
"word": "walking skin cancer"
},
{
"word": "walking spleenwort"
},
{
"word": "walking stick"
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{
"word": "walking-stick"
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{
"word": "walking street"
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{
"word": "walking taco"
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{
"word": "walking the dog"
},
{
"word": "walking ticket"
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{
"word": "walking toad"
},
{
"word": "walking whale"
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{
"word": "walking wheel"
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{
"word": "walking wounded"
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{
"word": "wing walking"
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"ref": "1878, Anthony Trollope, Ayala's Angel",
"text": "Mrs Dosett, aware that daintiness was no longer within the reach of her and hers, did assent to these walkings in Kensington Gardens.",
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{
"ref": "2013 September-October, Rob Dorit, “These 'Bots Are Made for Walking”, in American Scientist",
"text": "Walking seems so simple: Just put one foot in front of the other. Yet every step you take is a precarious act. When you walk, your body’s center of mass is rarely located over one of your feet.",
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"verbal noun of walk."
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"word": "shanks' mare"
},
{
"word": "shanks' pony"
}
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"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
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"feminine"
],
"word": "ecje"
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{
"code": "ar",
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"roman": "mašy",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
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"word": "مَشْي"
},
{
"code": "be",
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"roman": "xadá",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "хада́"
},
{
"code": "be",
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"code": "be",
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"code": "be",
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"roman": "šahánnje",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
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"word": "шага́нне"
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{
"code": "be",
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"roman": "xadžénnje",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
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{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "hódene",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
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"neuter"
],
"word": "хо́дене"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "zǒulù",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
"word": "走路"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "bùxíng",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
"word": "步行"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "chůze"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
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{
"code": "fi",
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"sense": "gerund of walk",
"word": "käveleminen"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "marche"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "randonnée"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "marche à pied"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
"tags": [
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"word": "Wandern"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
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"word": "Spazierengehen"
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{
"code": "de",
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"word": "Gehen"
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{
"code": "de",
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"word": "Laufen"
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{
"code": "de",
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},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "halikhá",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "הֲלִיכָה"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
"word": "gyaloglás"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
"word": "jalan-jalan"
},
{
"alt": "あるき",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "aruki",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
"word": "歩き"
},
{
"alt": "ほこう",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "hokō",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
"word": "歩行"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "bohaeng",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
"word": "보행"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "geotgi",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
"word": "걷기"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "odenje",
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{
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{
"word": "walking dustbin"
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{
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{
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"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "xadá",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "хада́"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "xadnjá",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "хадня́"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "xadzʹbá",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "хадзьба́"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "šahánnje",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "шага́нне"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "xadžénnje",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "хаджэ́нне"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "hódene",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "хо́дене"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "zǒulù",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
"word": "走路"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "bùxíng",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
"word": "步行"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "chůze"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "chození"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
"word": "käveleminen"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "marche"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "randonnée"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "marche à pied"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Wandern"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Spazierengehen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Gehen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
"tags": [
"colloquial",
"neuter"
],
"word": "Laufen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Gang"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "halikhá",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "הֲלִיכָה"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
"word": "gyaloglás"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
"word": "jalan-jalan"
},
{
"alt": "あるき",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "aruki",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
"word": "歩き"
},
{
"alt": "ほこう",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "hokō",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
"word": "歩行"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "bohaeng",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
"word": "보행"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "geotgi",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
"word": "걷기"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "odenje",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "одење"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "chód"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "chodzenie"
},
{
"code": "rom",
"lang": "Romani",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "phiriben"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "xodʹbá",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ходьба́"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "xoždénije",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "хожде́ние"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "šagánije",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "шага́ние"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"neuter"
],
"word": "ходање"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"neuter"
],
"word": "hodanje"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "chôdza"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "chodenie"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "hoja"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "andar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "marcha"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "xodʹbá",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ходьба́"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "xodá",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "хода́"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "xodínnja",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "ході́ння"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "xidnjá",
"sense": "gerund of walk",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "хідня́"
}
],
"word": "walking"
}
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