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stroll verb [ strəʊl ]

• walk in a leisurely way.
• "I strolled around the city"
Similar: saunter, amble, wander, meander, ramble, dawdle, promenade, walk, go for a walk, take a walk, potter, roam, traipse, stretch one's legs, get some exercise, get some air, take the air, stravaig, mosey, tootle, pootle, bimble, mooch, swan, perambulate, peregrinate,
• achieve a sporting victory without effort.
• "the horse strolled home by 12 lengths"

stroll noun

• a short leisurely walk.
• "we took a stroll in the garden"
Similar: saunter, amble, wander, walk, turn, promenade, airing, breather, outing, excursion, jaunt, mosey, tootle, pootle, bimble, mooch, constitutional, perambulation,
• a victory or objective that is easily achieved.
Origin: early 17th century (in the sense ‘roam as a vagrant’): probably from German strollen, strolchen, from Strolch ‘vagabond’, of unknown ultimate origin.


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