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traverse

/ traverse /
verb/noun

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
deny formally (an allegation of fact by the opposing party) in a legal suit
Derived:
denier defense defence denial demurrer
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb Sense 2
travel across or pass over
"The caravan covered almost 100 miles each day"
Type of:
pass go through go across
Kinds of:
tramp stride walk crisscross ford
Derived:
crossing crosswalk crossover path track
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something to somebody
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
noun Sense 3
travel across
Type of:
peregrination
Derived:
track cover cross pass over get over
noun Sense 4
taking a zigzag path on skis
Type of:
crossing
Has parts:
skiing
noun Sense 5
a horizontal crosspiece across a window or separating a door from a window over it
Type of:
crosspiece
noun Sense 6
a horizontal beam that extends across something
Type of:
beam
verb Sense 7
to cover or extend over an area or time period
"Rivers traverse the valley floor", "The parking lot spans 3 acres"
"The novel spans three centuries"
Type of:
cover extend
Derived:
sweep expanse span
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Semantic Complexity
76%
Sense Count
7
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
33
Times Searched
2
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pass go through go across tramp stride walk crisscross ford peregrination crossing crosspiece beam