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footslogs

verb

present tense third-person singular of footslog
as in clumps

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  1. clumps
  2. tramples
  3. trudges
  4. stumps
  5. stomps
  6. strolls
  7. saunters
Verb
  • Dividing clumps every few years in early spring also maintains their vigor.
    — SJ McShane, Martha Stewart, 11 July 2026
  • Like generations of potential treatments before it, KRSA-028 is designed to break down a protein called amyloid that clumps up in the brains of Alzheimer’s patients.
    — Allison DeAngelis, STAT, 18 Feb. 2026
Definition of clumps
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  • Chalk this up to a loss, as Ohio State tramples over both of USC’s fronts.
    — Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 17 Aug. 2026
  • As stated in this opinion piece’s opening, the App Store Freedom Act tramples on property rights.
    — John Tamny, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026
Definition of tramples
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  • Six months later, the war trudges on, indirectly ensnaring much of the world by severely disrupting global trade.
    — Mark Sappenfield, Christian Science Monitor, 27 Aug. 2026
  • Enola dutifully trudges between clues and possibilities, shuffling through crime scenes and racing around shady spaces, all of this much more paint-by-numbers than connect-the-dots.
    — Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 30 June 2026
Definition of trudges
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  • Tree stumps can also be carved into garden art or used as a pedestal for a large container or statue.
    — Luke Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Sep. 2026
  • Ann Braunstein lives off of Hutchison Road where branches and stumps line her street as well.
    — Marissa Perlman, CBS News, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of stumps
Verb
  • Godzilla Minus Zero stomps into theaters in Japan on November 3 and in North America on November 6.
    — Jennifer Ouellette, ArsTechnica, 8 Sep. 2026
  • Joined by his crew, Shakur stomps him out before the stunned gamblers and boxing fans.
    — Jeff Weiss, HollywoodReporter, 1 Sep. 2026
Definition of stomps
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  • 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
  • Erika Girardi strolls in, followed by Teddi Mellencamp and her new Rachel Maddow power-lesbian haircut.
    — Shamira Ibrahim, Vulture, 24 Aug. 2026
Definition of strolls
Verb
  • Travis saunters over to dap him up through the cab’s open window, but this one has its own special, age-gap flair.
    — Tom Smyth, Vulture, 1 Sep. 2026
  • Bands perform as the peaceful crowd saunters, with the visual entertainment of beefy men cooking barbecue on giant grills.
    — Michael Goldstein, Forbes.com, 11 July 2026
Definition of saunters
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“Footslogs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/footslogs. Accessed 27 Sep. 2026.

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