hike

1. (noun) a long walk usually for exercise or pleasure
Synonyms: tramp
Related Words: trudge, walk

2. (verb) walk a long way, as for pleasure or physical exercise; "We were hiking in Colorado"; "hike the Rockies"
Related Words: backpack, pack, tramp, treck, walk

3. (verb) increase; "The landlord hiked up the rents"
Synonyms: boost, hike up
Related Words: bring up, elevate, get up, lift, raise

4. (noun) the amount a salary is increased; "he got a raise"; "he got a wage hike"
Synonyms: raise, rise
Related Words: increase, increment

5. (noun) an increase in cost; "they asked for a 10% rise in rates"
Synonyms: boost, rise
Related Words: increase, increment



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