trot along

  • 1trot — [v] move along briskly amble, canter, go, hurry, jog, lope, pad, rack, ride, run, scamper, step lively; concept 150 …

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  • 2trot — I UK [trɒt] / US [trɑt] verb Word forms trot : present tense I/you/we/they trot he/she/it trots present participle trotting past tense trotted past participle trotted * 1) a) [intransitive] if a horse or other animal trots, it moves more quickly… …

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  • 3trot — Synonyms and related words: alliteration, amble, amplification, assonance, bag, bat, beldam, biddy, bilingual text, bound, bring out, burst, burst of speed, bustle, canter, caracole, chime, clavis, come out with, crib, crone, curvet, dame, dash,… …

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  • 4trot — trot1 [ trat ] verb * 1. ) intransitive if a horse or other animal trots, it moves more quickly than when walking but does not run: The gray horse came trotting gracefully across the field. a ) intransitive or transitive to ride on a horse that… …

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  • 5trot — [[t]trɒ̱t[/t]] trots, trotting, trotted 1) VERB If you trot somewhere, you move fairly fast at a speed between walking and running, taking small quick steps. [V prep/adv] I trotted down the steps and out to the shed... [V prep/adv] They trotted… …

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  • 6trot — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun a trot ADJECTIVE ▪ brisk, fast ▪ gentle, slow VERB + A TROT ▪ break into ▪ …

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  • 7trot — 1 verb trotted, trotting 1 (I) if a horse trots, it moves fairly quickly with each front leg moving at the same time as the opposite back leg 2 (intransitive always + adv/prep) 3 a) to run fairly slowly, taking short steps: William trotted along… …

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  • 8along — adv. Along is used with these verbs: ↑bob, ↑crawl, ↑drift, ↑hum, ↑invite, ↑limp, ↑pull, ↑roll, ↑shuffle, ↑skip, ↑slither, ↑stumble, ↑ …

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  • 9trot — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. run, jog, lope; hasten. See travel, velocity. n. lope; informal, crib, pony; (pl.) diarrhea. See travel, deception, disease. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. single foot, jog, amble, canter, rack, ride,… …

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  • 10trot in double harness — phrasal : to get along smoothly; especially : to live contentedly in wedlock …

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