1,400 new words in our dictionary! — Parasocial, glow-up, promposal & more
1,400 new words in our dictionary! — More

footslog

verb

Definition of footslognext
as in to trudge

Related Words

Relevance

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for footslog
  1. trudge
  2. trample
  3. clump
  4. stump
  5. stomp
  6. stroll
  7. tramp
  8. limp
Verb
  • Half of the game's length is swallowed up by me trudging from point A to point B while characters yap endlessly about the current goings-on.
    — Gabriel Zamora, PC Magazine, 10 Sep. 2026
  • Church bells, owl hoots and sprinklers keeping the grass hydrated during this dry spell fill the space between the occasional motor trudging along a main road devoid of commotion.
    — Matt Schneidman, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026
Definition of trudge
Verb
  • Their biggest obstacle is that their collectivist vision has never worked without trampling on civil liberties.
    — Nolan Finley The Detroit News, Arkansas Online, 9 Sep. 2026
  • Chalk this up to a loss, as Ohio State tramples over both of USC’s fronts.
    — Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 17 Aug. 2026
Definition of trample
Verb
  • Moisture And Humidity High humidity can cause flour to clump and spoil more quickly.
    — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 7 Sep. 2026
  • The different theories provide different answers for how dark matter should clump.
    — Noah Haggerty, Los Angeles Times, 30 Aug. 2026
Definition of clump
Verb
  • Remove stumps to avoid safety risks, sucker shoots, or lawn damage; grinding or treating stumps prevents regrowth.
    — Luke Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Sep. 2026
  • Quantum entanglement is a phenomenon observed in quantum physics that even stumped the great Albert Einstein.
    — Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 15 Sep. 2026
Definition of stump
Verb
  • The Bulldogs visit Arkansas, which just got stomped by Utah, to open SEC play Saturday.
    — Tyler Estep, AJC.com, 14 Sep. 2026
  • The clip then pans to a warm fire, and someone, presumably Meghan, stomping in rain boots in the mud.
    — Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 13 Sep. 2026
Definition of stomp
Verb
  • But Jon Hamm, strolling up to present the next award, got the better joke in.
    — Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 15 Sep. 2026
  • The setting is contemporary Paris in crisis, when civil unrest, rather amorphously presented apart from increasing numbers of military on the streets, makes evening strolls potentially problematic.
    — Jay Weissberg, Variety, 11 Sep. 2026
Definition of stroll
Verb
  • Days or weeks passed, but then the dog barked, the mail carrier tramped onto the porch, the mailbox clattered.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 July 2026
  • The pair’s snow boots tramped the nearly week-old Kansas City snow, two candles clutched in their small hands.
    — Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 30 Jan. 2026
Definition of tramp
Verb
  • Joe Rodon, last seen limping off the pitch in Sunday’s 1-1 draw with Brentford, will be unavailable to Leeds United for eight to 10 weeks with a hamstring injury.
    — Beren Cross, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2026
  • The missile killed four sailors and damaged the ship’s equipment, but the crew contained the damage and the Hanit limped home.
    — HOLMES LIAO, Foreign Affairs, 4 Sep. 2026
Definition of limp
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Browse Nearby Words

foots (it)
footslog
footslogged
See all Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Footslog.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/footslog. Accessed 19 Sep. 2026.

Copy Citation
Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

Popular in Grammar & Usage

See More

Why do we use apostrophes to show possession?

Merriam-Webster’s Great Big List of Words You Love to Hate

The Exceptions of '-s' and '-es' Plurals

A Who’s Who Regarding ‘Who’s’ and ‘Whose’

'A' or 'an'? What about before 'h'? An Indefinite Article Guide
See More

Popular in Wordplay

See More

9 Words That Sound Like Insults But Aren't

Back to School Vocabulary

Words from the 'Odyssey'

14 Phobias You Probably Haven't Heard Of

The Words of the Week - Sept. 18
See More

Popular

See More

Why do we use apostrophes to show possession?

9 Words That Sound Like Insults But Aren't

Back to School Vocabulary
See More

Games & Quizzes

See All
Play Quordle: Guess all four words in a limited number of tries. Each of your guesses must be a real 5-letter word.
Quordle Can you solve 4 words at once?
Play Blossom: Solve today's spelling word game by finding as many words as you can using just 7 letters. Longer words score more points.
Blossom Pick the best words!
Play Missing Letter: a crossword with a twist. Each of the 25 puzzle words start with a different letter of the alphabet. Which letter is missing?
The Missing Letter A daily crossword with a twist
crayons-in-a-circle
Guess the Color Quiz Questions that use the whole box of crayons.
See All