hiked

Took a trek

Hiked is the past tense of hike, meaning to walk a long distance, especially through countryside or wilderness for exercise or pleasure.

We hiked to the summit and back in six hours.

Hiked also means raised or increased, especially sharply or suddenly: The landlord hiked the rent by fifteen percent.

In this sense it often appears with up: They hiked up prices right before the holiday.

trail

trek

Arduous overland journey

backpacking · summit · ridge · terrain · backcountry · path · valley · creek · forest · woodland

increased

prices

Amounts charged for goods

  • ratesFixed prices charged
  • taxesMandatory government payments
  • rentPayment for temporary use

fees · fares · tuition · premiums · costs · wages · tariffs · inflation · markup · surcharge

exertion

endurance

Sustained effort capacity

  • staminaCapacity for sustained effort
  • fatigueWeariness from prolonged exertion
  • sweatMoisture from skin pores

cardio · uphill · climb · elevation · steep · grueling · strenuous · workout · fitness · legs

accomplishment

summit

Peak or diplomatic gathering

conquered · triumph · achievement · feat · goal · challenge · perseverance · determination · rewarding

Opposites
price/amount change

hikedcut

Severance or reduction

slashed · reduced · lowered · decreased · dropped

physical movement intensity

hikedstrolled

Walked slowly, casually

ambled · sauntered · meandered · moseyed · wandered

locomotion vs. stasis

hikedstayed

Continued being present

remained · sat · rested · stood still · stopped

Phrases
Family

hike, hiking, hiker, hikes, hikers, hikeable

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G