hike

Noun
  1. A long walk usually for exercise or pleasure (synset 100289814)
    "she enjoys a hike in her spare time"
    is a type of: walk - the act of walking somewhere
    subtypes: trudge - a long difficult walk
    same as: hiking, tramp
  2. An increase in cost (synset 105117708)
    "they asked for a 10% rise in rates"
    is a type of: increase, increment - the amount by which something increases
    same as: boost, cost increase, rise
  3. The amount a salary is increased (synset 105117485)
    "he got a 3% raise"; "he got a wage hike"
    is a type of: increase, increment - the amount by which something increases
    same as: raise, rise, salary increase, wage hike, wage increase
Verb
  1. Increase (synset 201979926)
    "The landlord hiked up the rents"
    is a type of: bring up, elevate, get up, lift, raise - raise from a lower to a higher position
    same as: boost, hike up
  2. Walk a long way, as for pleasure or physical exercise (synset 201924925)
    "We were hiking in Colorado"; "hike the Rockies"
    referred to in: athletics, sport - an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition
    is a type of: walk - use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
    subtypes:
    • tramp - travel on foot, especially on a walking expedition
    • backpack, pack - hike with a backpack

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