hike

[hike]

Increase; "The landlord hiked up the rents"

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Noun
a long walk usually for exercise or pleasure

Noun
the amount a salary is increased; "he got a 3% raise"; "he got a wage hike"

Noun
an increase in cost; "they asked for a 10% rise in rates"

Verb
walk a long way, as for pleasure or physical exercise; "We were hiking in Colorado"; "hike the Rockies"

Verb
increase; "The landlord hiked up the rents"

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Usage Examples

Hiking is the best workout!... You can hike for three hours and not even realize you're working out. And, hiking alone lets me have some time to myself.

I hate fishing, and I can't imagine why anyone would want to hike when you can get in the car and drive.

These days I travel so much it's hard to get into a routine. When I'm on the road, I tend to use hotel gyms. When I'm home in L.A., I like to hike and hit the surf. All in all, I try to keep a balanced diet and exercise routine, which has stood me in good stead to date.

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Other Usage Examples

When I do get time, I like to hike and I take lots of vitamins and powders to keep healthy.

I get started at 5:30 in the morning and write till 10 A.M. Then I hike six or seven miles before going back to work.

I have a Lab, it's fun to hang out and hike with the dog, people come up to him, and pet him, it's fun.

In December, I agreed to extend the tax cuts for the wealthiest Americans because it was the only way I could prevent a tax hike on middle-class Americans. But we cannot afford $1 trillion worth of tax cuts for every millionaire and billionaire in our society. We can't afford it. And I refuse to renew them again.

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