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afoot definition
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Overview of adj afoot The adj afoot has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. afoot, walking -- (traveling by foot; "she was afoot when I saw her this morning"; "a walking tour of the town"; "a walking and talking doll") 2. afoot, underway -- (currently in progress; "there is mischief afoot"; "plans are afoot"; "preparations for the trial are underway") Overview of adv afoot The adv afoot has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) afoot -- (on foot; walking; "they went to the village afoot"; "quail are hunted either afoot or on horseback") Antonyms of adj afoot 2 senses of afoot Sense 1 afoot(prenominal), walking(postnominal) INDIRECT (VIA moving) -> nonmoving, unmoving Sense 2 afoot(prenominal), underway INDIRECT (VIA current) -> noncurrent Similarity of adj afoot 2 senses of afoot Sense 1 afoot(prenominal), walking(postnominal) => moving (vs. nonmoving) Sense 2 afoot(prenominal), underway => current (vs. noncurrent) Attributes of adj afoot Familiarity of adj afoot afoot used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj afoot afoot Overview of adj afoot The adj afoot has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. afoot, walking -- (traveling by foot; "she was afoot when I saw her this morning"; "a walking tour of the town"; "a walking and talking doll") 2. afoot, underway -- (currently in progress; "there is mischief afoot"; "plans are afoot"; "preparations for the trial are underway") Overview of adv afoot The adv afoot has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) afoot -- (on foot; walking; "they went to the village afoot"; "quail are hunted either afoot or on horseback")
afoot definition
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