Synonyms for ambulate
- verb
Most common
Definitions
- v. 1
To walk; to relocate oneself under the power of one's own legs.
For patients who can ambulate, a bedpan is usually not needed.
Forms
- Past participle
- ambulated
e.g. ambulated → walked, perambulated…
Example sentences
- walk Another ten minutes' walk brought us to the shore.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| ambulate | rising | |
| walk | rising | |
| perambulate | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- walk1
- 11 letters
- perambulate