Opposite of to remain in one fixed place
To move or travel across an area
“But to get there, you have to cross a treacherous stretch of water called Jack Sound.”
To engage in a journey for purposes of discovery
“They would explore the Himalayan region in search of the legendary Yeti but to no avail.”
To make a trip to or visit
“We have done most countries in Europe, and now we are planning to do South America.”
To retreat from something frightening or dangerous
To leave one's present location
Leaving and arriving
To move, glide or slide gracefully or effortlessly
To move aside
To leave, especially to flee or run away
To be in motion by moving one's feet in a slow and alternative manner
“I was really excited and started to walk at a faster pace to catch up with the others.”
To go somewhere, typically with some degree of difficulty
“Let's get dressed now so we can get there early for a change.”
To debate, disagree, or discuss opposing or differing viewpoints
To transfer into another vehicle (train, bus, etc.)
“I will need to change trains in Brussels to get to my destination.”
To cause people to leave a building or place
“We will be having an emergency drill later today, and everyone will be required to clear the building.”
To become something different
“The tadpole will change into a frog within a few months.”
(informal) To move or depart hastily
“It is nigh time to fly. See you all tomorrow!”
To move or jump suddenly or rapidly upwards or forwards
“They hid behind the doorway and listened, preparing to spring out and attack if needed.”
To get ahead of
“I would deliberately slow down to allow the impatient driver behind me to pass.”
To roam about for pleasure without any definite plan
To move or proceed further along a path or course
“Other cast members come and go with little to do but pace through the motions of the story.”
To move past someone or something with force
“I had to push through the throng of tourists to catch a glimpse of the famous artwork.”
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