Pound and Stride

Pound

Pound verb - To move heavily or clumsily.

Stride and pound are semantically related In some cases you can use "Stride" instead a verb "Pound".

Nearby Words: pounded, pounding, poundage, pounder

Stride

Stride verb - To move along with a steady regular step especially in a group.
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Synonyms for Stride

Pound and stride are semantically related in walk purposefully topic. Sometimes you can use "Pound" instead a verb "Stride".

Nearby Words: strident, striding

How words are described

good good pound good stride
full full pound full stride
single single pound single stride
new new pound new stride

Common collocations

way pound way stride way

Both words in one sentence

  • Percussive Maintenance Because of its simplicity —"an elegantly simple nine pound amalgamation of forged steel and plywood," as it was famously put in Lord of War— the AK can take this abuse in stride and keep working right through the fix.
  • Western Animation / Martha Speaks In "Ain't Nuthin' But a Pound Dog," Kazuo of the animal shelter thinks that he's having a joke played on him when Martha's dad calls up asking if a talking dog has been taken into the animal shelter, but when he actually does finally hear Martha talk, he just takes it in stride.
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