Synonyms for traverse

Synonyms for (noun) traverse

Synonyms: traversal, traverse

Definition: travel across

Similar words: travel, traveling, travelling

Definition: the act of going from one place to another

Usage: he enjoyed selling but he hated the travel


Synonyms: traversal, traverse

Definition: taking a zigzag path on skis

Similar words: crossing

Definition: traveling across


Synonyms: transom, traverse

Definition: a horizontal crosspiece across a window or separating a door from a window over it

Similar words: crosspiece

Definition: a transverse brace


Synonyms: trave, traverse, crossbeam, crosspiece

Definition: a horizontal beam that extends across something

Similar words: beam

Definition: long thick piece of wood or metal or concrete, etc., used in construction


Synonyms for (verb) traverse

Synonyms: pass over, track, traverse, cover, cross, cut across, cut through, get across, get over

Definition: travel across or pass over

Usage: The caravan covered almost 100 miles each day

Similar words: go across, go through, pass

Definition: go across or through

Usage: We passed the point where the police car had parked; A terrible thought went through his mind


Synonyms: sweep, traverse, cross, span

Definition: to cover or extend over an area or time period

Usage: Rivers traverse the valley floor, The parking lot spans 3 acres; The novel spans three centuries

Similar words: extend, cover, continue

Definition: span an interval of distance, space or time

Usage: The war extended over five years; The period covered the turn of the century; My land extends over the hills on the horizon; This farm covers some 200 acres; The Archipelago continues for another 500 miles


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