as in walked
to go on foot
the car was in the shop so we had to leg it to work for a couple of days
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China walked a careful diplomatic line during the conflict.—
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Nick Kurtz walked with the bases loaded in the bottom of the 10th to force home the winning run.—
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“Legged (it).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/legged%20%28it%29. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.
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