Gallop and Limp

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Gallop verb - To go at a pace faster than a walk.

Usage example: dawdles to school but gallops coming home

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Limp is an antonym for gallop.

Nearby Words: galloped, galloping, galloper

Limp verb - To walk while favoring one leg.

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Gallop is an antonym for limp.

Nearby Words: limped, limping, limpness, limply

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