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am•bu•late
(am′byə lāt′),USA pronunciation v.i., -lat•ed, -lat•ing.
am′bu•la′tion, n.
am′bu•la′tor, n.
- to walk about or move from place to place.
- Latin ambulātus (past participle of ambulāre to walk), equivalent. to ambul- (see amble) + -ātus -ate1
- 1615–25
am′bu•la′tor, n.