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walk vs pound

pound vs walk

walk and pound both are nouns.

walk and pound both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
walk Yes No Yes No
pound Yes No Yes No
As verbs, pound is a hyponym of walk; that is, pound is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than walk:
  • walk: use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
  • pound: move heavily or clumsily
Other hyponyms of walk include tramp down, trample, tread down, lollop, tap, bumble, falter, stumble, spacewalk, foot, hoof, hoof it, leg it, toe, shlep, traipse, perambulate, walk about, walk around, ambulate, creep, mouse, pussyfoot, sneak, wade, cock, prance, ruffle, sashay, strut, swagger, tittup, sleepwalk, somnambulate, slink, gimp, hitch, hobble, limp, scuffle, shamble, shuffle, saunter, stroll, amble, mosey, prowl, skulk, coggle, dodder, paddle, toddle, totter, waddle, promenade, march, stride, hike, footslog, pad, plod, slog, tramp, trudge, tip, tippytoe, tiptoe, stalk, flounce, careen, keel, lurch, reel, stagger, swag, flounder, stagger, stamp, stomp, stump, lumber, pace, trample, tread, slouch, mince, clomp, clump, march, process, step.
walk (noun) pound (noun)
the act of traveling by foot the act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows)
(baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls a public enclosure for stray or unlicensed dogs
a slow gait of a horse in which two feet are always on the ground a symbol for a unit of currency (especially for the pound sterling in Great Britain)
the act of walking somewhere a nontechnical unit of force equal to the mass of 1 pound with an acceleration of free fall equal to 32 feet/sec/sec
careers in general the basic unit of money in Great Britain and Northern Ireland; equal to 100 pence
a path set aside for walking the basic unit of money in Cyprus; equal to 100 cents
manner of walking the basic unit of money in Egypt; equal to 100 piasters
formerly the basic unit of money in Ireland; equal to 100 pence
the basic unit of money in Lebanon; equal to 100 piasters
the basic unit of money in the Sudan; equal to 100 piasters
the basic unit of money in Syria; equal to 100 piasters
16 ounces avoirdupois
a unit of apothecary weight equal to 12 ounces troy
walk (verb) pound (verb)
obtain a base on balls break down and crush by beating, as with a pestle
give a base on balls to hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument
use one's feet to advance; advance by steps strike or drive against with a heavy impact
accompany or escort place or shut up in a pound
walk at a pace shut up or confine in any enclosure or within any bounds or limits
traverse or cover by walking partition off into compartments
take a walk; go for a walk; walk for pleasure move rhythmically
make walk move heavily or clumsily
live or behave in a specified manner
be or act in association with
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