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recarsi

Definitions of recarsi
  1. verb
    change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
    guarnire, muovere, spostare
    cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
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    venire
    move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
    aggirarsi, distrarsi, divagare, girovagare, peregrinare, spaziare, svagarsi, vagabondare
    move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
    camminare, passeggiare
    take a walk; go for a walk; walk for pleasure
    filettare, serpeggiare
    to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course
    schizzare
    move or act with a sudden increase in speed or energy
    rullare
    move along on or as if on wheels or a wheeled vehicle
    galleggiare
    be in motion due to some air or water current
    incontrare, vedere
    move or seem to move quickly, lightly, or irregularly
    galleggiare, nuotare
    be afloat either on or below a liquid surface and not sink to the bottom
    camminare, passeggiare
    use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
    girare
    pass to the other side of
    aberrare, deviare
    wander from a direct course or at random
    sciare
    move along on skis
    volare
    travel through the air; be airborne
    rullare
    travel slowly
    cavalcare
    sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
    nuotare
    travel through water
    calare, discendere, fioccare, precipitare, ricadere, scendere
    move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way
    precipitare, ricadere
    descend in free fall under the influence of gravity
    zigzagare
    travel along a zigzag path
    percorrere, seguire, tenere
    travel along a certain course
    andare avanti, avanzare, continuare, marciare, procedere, proseguire
    move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
    arretrare
    pull back or move away or backward
    andare avanti, avanzare, procedere, proseguire
    move ahead; travel onward in time or space
    percorrere, seguire
    to travel behind, go after, come after
    precedere
    move ahead (of others) in time or space
    incalzare, inseguire, pedinare, rincorrere
    follow in or as if in pursuit
    riandare, riavere, riedere, ritornare, tornare
    go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
    accompagnare
    go or travel along with
    scavalcare
    go across or through
    correre via, scappare
    move very fast
    propagarsi
    travel through the air
    calcare
    put down or press the foot, place the foot
    fischiettare
    move with, or as with, a whistling sound
    arare
    move in a way resembling that of a plow cutting into or going through the soil
    abbordare
    speak to someone
    volare
    travel in an airplane
    navigare
    traverse or travel on (a body of water)
    arrivare, avvicinarsi
    come near in time
    pattinare, schettinare, scivolare, sdrucciolare, sguizzare via, sottrarsi
    move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner
    errare, vagare
    wander aimlessly
    serpeggiare
    move along a winding path
    serpeggiare
    move smoothly and sinuously, like a snake
    impappinarsi
    walk unsteadily
    deambulare, passeggiare
    walk with no particular goal
    circumnavigare
    travel around, either by plane or ship
    deambulare, passeggiare
    walk about; not be bedridden or incapable of walking
    attraversare, coprire, oltrepassare, percorrere, valicare
    travel across or pass over
    infiltrarsi
    pass through an enemy line; in a military conflict
    correre
    cover by running; run a certain distance
    incedere
    to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others
    claudicare, zoppicare
    walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury
    rimescolare
    walk by dragging one's feet
    girandolare, girellare, gironzolare
    walk leisurely and with no apparent aim
    sgambettare
    walk unsteadily
    ovattare, sgobbare
    walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud
    arrampicarsi, salire, scavalcare, superare
    go upward with gradual or continuous progress
    annaspare
    walk with great difficulty
    correre
    move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
    calcare
    tread or stomp heavily or roughly
    pattinare, schettinare
    move along on skates
    piallare, radere
    travel on the surface of water
    librarsi
    hang in the air; fly or be suspended above
    appiedare
    alight from (a horse)
    cavalcare
    ride on horseback
    galoppare
    cause to move at full gallop
    galoppare
    go at galloping speed
    ruzzolare
    gather into a huge mass and roll down a mountain, of snow
    immergersi, tuffarsi
    drop steeply
    nascere, spuntare
    come up, of celestial bodies
    cadere, calare, tramontare
    disappear beyond the horizon
    piombare, precipitare
    fall vertically, sharply, or headlong
    precipitare
    fall or come down violently
    ricadere
    to fall vertically
    picchiare
    fall or plunge forward
    affondare, profondare
    go under, "The raft sank and its occupants drowned"
    insorgere
    come to the surface
    arrancare
    proceed slowly or with difficulty
    marciare
    march in a procession
    inseguire, pedinare, rincorrere
    go after with the intent to catch
    ricalcare, rintracciare
    to go back over again
    rincasare
    return home
    precipitare
    move violently as through a barrier
    abbondare, eccedere, oltrepassare, passare, sconfinare, superare, trascendere, trasgredire
    pass beyond (limits or boundaries)
    scortare
    accompany as an escort
    scortare
    accompany or escort
    scavalcare
    travel past
    costeggiare
    pass around or about; move along the border
    lacerarsi, strapparsi
    move quickly and violently
    avventarsi, balenare, buttarsi, cacciare, folgorare, fulminare, lampeggiare, saettare, scagliarsi
    run or move very quickly or hastily
    piovere
    rush down in big quantities, like a cascade
    calpestare, violare
    place or press the foot on
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