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1. The act of marching; walking with regular steps (especially in a procession of some kind)
   "we heard the sound of marching"
   - march

1. Walk in a procession; walk in a disciplined military manner
   "They marched into the dining room"
   - process
    
2. Force to walk somewhere in procession
   "The Japanese marched their prisoners through Manchuria"
    
3. Walk fast, with regular or measured steps; walk with a stride
   "He marched into the classroom and announced the exam"; "The soldiers marched across the border"
    
4. March in protest; take part in a demonstration
   "Thousands marched against globalization during the meeting of the most powerful economic nations in Seattle"
   - demonstrate
    
5. Walk ostentatiously
   "She marches her new husband around town"
   - parade, exhibit
    
6. Cause to march or go at a marching pace
   "They marched the mules into the desert"
    
7. Lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
   "England marches with Scotland"
   - border, adjoin, edge, abut, butt, butt against, butt on

Derived forms: marchings

See also: march on, marched upon, marcher

Type of: adjoin, contact, dissent, meet, protest, resist, touch, walk, walking

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