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Pace
peɪs
Pace definitions
verb
pace
paced
paces
pacing
- walk at a steady speed, especially without a particular destination and as an expression of anxiety or annoyance
"we paced up and down in exasperation"
- measure (a distance) by walking it and counting the number of steps taken
"I paced out the dimensions of my new home"
- (of a trained horse) move in a distinctive lateral gait in which both legs on the same side are lifted together
"he will suddenly pace for a few steps, then go back into normal walk"
- move or develop (something) at a particular rate or speed
"the action is paced to the beat of a perky march"
- lead (another runner in a race) in order to establish a competitive speed
"McKenna paced us for four miles"
- do something at a slow and steady rate in order to avoid overexertion
"Frank was pacing himself for the long night ahead"