Movement Vocabulary

traveling from place to place, especially working or based in various places for relatively short periods

a network of paths and hedges designed as a puzzle through which one has to find a way

Not moving or not intended to be moved; remaining in one place without motion or change in position.

a person employed to deliver messages or documents quickly

to move slowly on hands and knees or with the body close to the ground

happening or existing now; belonging to the present time

a long or roundabout route taken to avoid something or to visit somewhere along the way

to send someone or something to a particular place for a specific purpose

to change the direction or route of something

To move slowly and aimlessly, often carried by currents of air or water. Can also mean to gradually change direction or lose focus without purpose.

a person who walks for pleasure, especially in the countryside

a short journey or trip, especially one engaged in as a leisure activity

to run away from a place or situation of danger

the central part of a wheel, rotating on or with the axle

to delay or prevent someone or something by obstructing them; to hinder

to walk with a stiff, erect, and apparently arrogant or conceited gait

A place where two or more things meet and connect; an intersection or joining point.

the action or process of moving or being moved

a person who does not stay long in the same place; a wanderer

to push someone gently with your elbow to get their attention