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prance

verb

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Meaning

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To walk or move with high, springy steps, often in a showy or proud way.

Example Sentence

The proud peacock pranced around the garden, displaying its colorful feathers.

Usage Note

Describes someone or something moving with exaggerated, confident, or showy steps, often to attract attention or express joy. It can also describe an animal's lively, energetic gait.