pace
/peɪs/ verbDefinition
pace about/up and down, etc › to walk around because you are worried or excited about something: He kept pacing up and down, glancing at his watch.
pace yourself › to be careful not to do something too quickly so that you do not get too tired to finish it: You must learn to pace yourself if you want to win.
(Definition of pace verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary
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