perambulate
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perambulate
- /pəɹˈæmbjʊˌleɪt/
- /pəɹˈæmbjəˌleɪt/
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Latin perambulō, perambulātus. Equivalent to per- + ambulate.
verb perambulates · perambulating · perambulated
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To walk around, roam, or stroll.
Near-synonym: ambulate (sometimes synonymous)
Similar: ambulate
- To inspect (an area) on foot. The officials, in their gowns of grey, with a white St. Andrew’s cross on back and breast, and a white cloth carried before them on a staff, perambulated the city, adding the terror of man’s justice to the fear of God’s visitation.
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verb roam, stroll
| Português | perambular, vaguear, passear |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | durchreisen |
| Русский | бродить broditʹ |
Talk about this word "perambulate." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/perambulate. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. perambulate. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/perambulate "perambulate." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/perambulate.Cite this
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