Deambulate

Quick meaning: Deambulate is a verb meaning (medicine) To walk independently, especially in contrast to a state where one is physically unable to walk.

Meaning

(medicine) To walk independently, especially in contrast to a state where one is physically unable to walk.

More Meanings

1. (rare) To go out walking; to stroll.

Example Sentences

Runway: the ability of the animal to deambulate over a plane or inclined surface was examined.

In classic testicular torsion, the patient presents with severe pain and usually cannot deambulate easily.

From this place we deambulate through several agreeable walks, among which Stepney Green is not the least interesting;

—it was the time when the citizens of every single town pour into the streets and deambulate slowly for a couple of hours in a dense and complicated ebb and flow.

Word Forms

• deambulates
• deambulating
• deambulated

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include perambulate, obambulate, ambulate, peramble, amble, noctambulate.

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