Antonyms for locomote
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : loh-kuh-moht |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˌloʊ kəˈmoʊt |
Definition of locomote
Origin :- 1831, back-formation from locomotion.
- As in move : verb be in motion, put in motion
- As in walk : verb move along on foot
- As in budge : verb dislodge from staid position
- In a few days I learned to locomote very well on one leg and my crutches.
- Extract from : « Two Wars: An Autobiography of General Samuel G. French » by Samuel Gibbs French
- Trees were bending before the wind and he found the only way to locomote was to crawl.
- Extract from : « The Carter Girls' Week-End Camp » by Nell Speed
Synonyms for locomote
- actuate
- advance
- amble
- ambulate
- bend
- blow
- budge
- bustle
- canter
- carry
- change
- change position
- climb
- convince
- crawl
- cross
- depart
- dislocate
- disturb
- drift
- drive
- escort
- exercise
- exit
- file
- flow
- fly
- foot
- get away
- get going
- get off
- give way
- glide
- go
- go away
- go on foot
- head for
- hike
- hit the road
- hoof it
- hurry
- impel
- inch
- influence
- jump
- knock about
- lead
- leap
- leave
- leg
- locomote
- lumber
- march
- meander
- migrate
- move
- off-load
- pace
- pad
- parade
- patrol
- perambulate
- persuade
- plod
- position
- prance
- proceed
- progress
- promenade
- propel
- pull out
- push
- quit
- race
- relocate
- remove
- roam
- roll
- rove
- run
- saunter
- scram
- scuff
- shamble
- shift
- ship
- shove
- shuffle
- skip out
- slide
- slog
- split
- stalk
- step
- stir
- stride
- stroll
- strut
- stump
- sway
- switch
- take a walk
- take off
- toddle
- tour
- traipse
- tramp
- transfer
- transport
- transpose
- travel
- travel on foot
- traverse
- tread
- trek
- troop
- trudge
- walk
- wander
- wend one's way
- withdraw
- yield
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