movement, move, motion - the act of changing location from one place to another; "police controlled the motion of the crowd"; "the movement of people from the farms to the cities"; "his move put him directly in my path"

walk - the act of walking somewhere; "he took a walk after lunch"

circumnavigation - traveling around something (by ship or plane); "Magellan's circumnavigation of the earth proved that it is a globe"

peregrination - travel (especially by foot)

crossing - traveling across

driving - the act of controlling and steering the movement of a vehicle or animal

horseback riding, riding - riding a horse as a means of transportation

air travel, air, aviation - travel via aircraft; "air travel involves too much waiting in airports"; "if you've time to spare go by air"

journey, journeying - the act of traveling from one place to another

stage, leg - a section or portion of a journey or course; "then we embarked on the second stage of our Caribbean cruise"

staging - travel by stagecoach

leg - (nautical) the distance traveled by a sailing vessel on a single tack

on the road, on tour - travelling about; "they took the show on the road"; "they lost all their games on the road"

junketing - taking an excursion for pleasure

water travel, seafaring - travel by water

commutation, commuting - the travel of a commuter

motion, movement - a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something

ascension - (astronomy) the rising of a star above the horizon

circulation - free movement or passage through a series of vessels (as of water through pipes or sap through a plant)

creep - a slow longitudinal movement or deformation

gravitation - movement downward resulting from gravitational attraction; "irrigation by gravitation rather than by pumps"

levitation - movement upward in virtue of lightness

descent - a movement downward

entering, entrance - a movement into or inward

fall - a movement downward; "the rise and fall of the tides"

flow, flowing - the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases)

advance, progression, progress - a movement forward; "he listened for the progress of the troops"

rising, ascension, ascent, rise - a movement upward; "they cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon"

spread, spreading - process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space

stampede - a wild headlong rush of frightened animals (horses or cattle)

translation - a uniform movement without rotation

movement, move, motion - the act of changing location from one place to another; "police controlled the motion of the crowd"; "the movement of people from the farms to the cities"; "his move put him directly in my path"

brachiation - swinging by the arms from branch to branch

walk, walking - the act of traveling by foot; "walking is a healthy form of exercise"

step - the act of changing location by raising the foot and setting it down; "he walked with unsteady steps"

gait - a horse's manner of moving

running, run - the act of running; traveling on foot at a fast pace; "he broke into a run"; "his daily run keeps him fit"

lope, trot, jog - a slow pace of running

crawling, creeping, crawl, creep - a slow creeping mode of locomotion (on hands and knees or dragging the body); "a crawl was all that the injured man could manage"; "the traffic moved at a creep"

circle, lap, circuit - movement once around a course; "he drove an extra lap just for insurance"

dance step, step - a sequence of foot movements that make up a particular dance; "he taught them the waltz step"

stroke - any one of the repeated movements of the limbs and body used for locomotion in swimming or rowing

circulate, go around, spread - become widely known and passed on; "the rumor spread"; "the story went around in the office"

carry - cover a certain distance or advance beyond; "The drive carried to the green"

ease - move gently or carefully; "He eased himself into the chair"

whish - move with a whishing sound; "The car whished past her"

float - move lightly, as if suspended; "The dancer floated across the stage"

swap - move (a piece of a program) into memory, in computer science

seek - go to or towards; "a liquid seeks its own level"

whine - move with a whining sound; "The bullets were whining past us"

fly - be dispersed or disseminated; "Rumors and accusations are flying"

ride - move like a floating object; "The moon rode high in the night sky"

come - cover a certain distance; "She came a long way"

ghost - move like a ghost; "The masked men ghosted across the moonlit yard"

betake oneself - displace oneself; go from one location to another

overfly, pass over - fly over; "The plane passed over Damascus"

travel - undergo transportation as in a vehicle; "We travelled North on Rte. 508"

wend - direct one's course or way; "wend yoour way through the crowds"

do - travel or traverse (a distance); "This car does 150 miles per hour"; "We did 6 miles on our hike every day"

raft - travel by raft in water; "Raft the Colorado River"

get about, get around - move around; move from place to place; "How does she get around without a car?"

resort, repair - move, travel, or proceed toward some place; "He repaired to his cabin in the woods"

cruise - travel at a moderate speed; "Please keep your seat belt fastened while the plane is reaching cruising altitude"

journey, travel - travel upon or across; "travel the oceans"

come, come up - move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody; "He came singing down the road"; "Come with me to the Casbah"; "come down here!"; "come out of the closet!"; "come into the room"

move, displace - cause to move, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense; "Move those boxes into the corner, please"; "I'm moving my money to another bank"; "The director moved more responsibilities onto his new assistant"

round - wind around; move along a circular course; "round the bend"

trundle - move heavily; "the streetcar trundled down the avenue"

push - move strenuously and with effort; "The crowd pushed forward"

travel purposefully - travel volitionally and in a certain direction with a certain goal

swing - change direction with a swinging motion; turn; "swing back"; "swing forward"

rove, stray, roam, vagabond, wander, swan, ramble, range, drift, tramp, cast, roll - move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment; "The gypsies roamed the woods"; "roving vagabonds"; "the wandering Jew"; "The cattle roam across the prairie"; "the laborers drift from one town to the next"; "They rolled from town to town"

take the air, walk - take a walk; go for a walk; walk for pleasure; "The lovers held hands while walking"; "We like to walk every Sunday"

meander, thread, wind, wander, weave - to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course; "the river winds through the hills"; "the path meanders through the vineyards"; "sometimes, the gout wanders through the entire body"

spirt, spurt, forge - move or act with a sudden increase in speed or energy

crawl, creep - move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground; "The crocodile was crawling along the riverbed"

scramble - to move hurriedly; "The friend scrambled after them"

slither, slide - to pass or move unobtrusively or smoothly; "They slid through the wicket in the big gate"

roll, wheel - move along on or as if on wheels or a wheeled vehicle; "The President's convoy rolled past the crowds"

glide - move smoothly and effortlessly

jounce, bounce - move up and down repeatedly

breeze - to proceed quickly and easily

jaunt, travel, trip - make a trip for pleasure

tour - make a tour of a certain place; "We toured the Provence this summer"

globe-trot - travel all over the world for pleasure and sightseeing

sledge - ride in or travel with a sledge; "the antarctic expedition sledged along the coastline"; "The children sledged all day by the lake"

navigate, voyage, sail - travel by boat on a boat propelled by wind or by other means; "The QE2 will sail to Southampton tomorrow"

journey, travel - travel upon or across; "travel the oceans"

trek - make a long and difficult journey; "They trekked towards the North Pole with sleds and skis"

trek - journey on foot, especially in the mountains; "We spent the summer trekking in the foothills of the Himalayas"

junket - go on a pleasure trip

travel to, visit - go to certain places as for sightseeing; "Did you ever visit Paris?"

journey, travel - undertake a journey or trip

ply, run - travel a route regularly; "Ships ply the waters near the coast"

travel back and forth, commute - travel back and forth regularly, as between one's place of work and home

peregrinate - travel around, through, or over, especially on foot; "peregrinate the bridge"

go, locomote, move, travel - change location; move, travel, or proceed; "How fast does your new car go?"; "We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus"; "The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect"; "The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell"

journey, travel - undertake a journey or trip

sail - traverse or travel by ship on (a body of water); "We sailed the Atlantic"; "He sailed the Pacific all alone"

ship - travel by ship

ride - ride over, along, or through; "Travel the highways of America"; "Ride the freeways of California"

fly - travel over (an area of land or sea) in an aircraft; "Lindbergh was the first to fly the Atlantic"

cruise - drive around aimlessly but ostentatiously and at leisure; "She cruised the neighborhood in her new convertible"

go, locomote, move, travel - change location; move, travel, or proceed; "How fast does your new car go?"; "We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus"; "The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect"; "The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell"

fly - travel in an airplane; "she is flying to Cincinnati tonight"; "Are we driving or flying?"

hop - informal: travel by means of an aircraft, bus, etc.; "She hopped a train to Chicago"; "He hopped rides all over the country"

ride - be carried or travel on or in a vehicle; "I ride to work in a bus"; "He rides the subway downtown every day"

go, locomote, move, travel - change location; move, travel, or proceed; "How fast does your new car go?"; "We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus"; "The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect"; "The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell"

itinerate - travel from place to place, as for work; "an itinerating merchant"