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foot (it)

verb

Definition of foot (it)

as in to walk

to go on foot after the car broke down, we had to foot it to the movie

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as in to dance

to perform a series of usually rhythmic bodily movements to music got out onto the dance floor and footed it like crazy

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More energetic outdoor activities include swimming in the saltwater pool, walking or jogging on the Deck 15 track, paddle tennis, golf cages, and a mini-golf course.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Sep. 2026
The spare was also flat, and the patch kit had grown legs and walked away.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 22 Sep. 2026

Definition of walk

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Milena Canonero’s Oscar-winning costumes dress mannequins modeled on Kirsten Dunst and Jason Schwartzman, positioned beneath historical portraits and busts in the very rooms where the real figures once danced and broke bread.

— Ben Croll, Variety, 25 Sep. 2026
Across a high-energy midday set that spanned their chart-topping singles and fan favorites, the six moved across the stage with the confidence of a group accustomed to one another’s rhythms, while fans in the crowd danced along in the stands.

— Crystal Bell, Rolling Stone, 25 Sep. 2026

Definition of dance

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Trump treads carefully The leaders last met in Beijing just four months ago, and could meet twice more later this year.

— Aamer Madhani, Los Angeles Times, 20 Sep. 2026
From their perspective, governments have an important responsibility to tread carefully when denying entry to migrants and especially when deporting them.

— J. Toby Reiner, The Conversation, 18 Sep. 2026

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footing (up)

foot (it)

footle

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