pace off

To find out how long something is by walking it and counting your steps.

"The soldier paced off fifty metres from the target to find the correct firing position."

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12 ANGRY MEN

13Youtoo · 61:05

gonna pace off 12 feet the length of the bedroom

FINAL WHISTLE | Wrexham v Middlesbrough

Wrexham AFC · 4:42

and the spin is kind for Bren again as it takes the pace off it,

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