pedestrianize

pedestrianize
/peuh des"tree euh nuyz'/, v.i., pedestrianized, pedestrianizing.
to go on foot; walk.
Also, esp. Brit., pedestrianise.
[1805-15; PEDESTRIAN + -IZE]

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