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locomote

lo·co·mote

UK/ləʊkəˈməʊt/ uncommon

verb

1.

change location; move, travel, or proceed

  • “How fast does your new car go?”
  • “We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus”
  • “The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect”
  • “The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell”
Synonyms

Origin

Back formation from locomotion.

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