Definition of 'afoot'

Adjective

1. traveling by foot; "she was afoot when I saw her this morning"
2. currently in progress; "there is mischief afoot"; "plans are afoot"; "preparations for the trial are underway"
      Synonyms: underway

Adverb

1. on foot; walking; "they went to the village afoot"; "quail are hunted either afoot or on horseback"

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