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All traverse synonyms

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verb traverse

  • hold off — to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
  • jaunting — a short journey, especially one taken for pleasure.
  • intercross — to cross one with another; place across each other.
  • go along with — permit, consent to
  • legged — having a specified number or kind of legs (often used in combination): two-legged; long-legged.
  • knock around — to strike a sounding blow with the fist, knuckles, or anything hard, especially on a door, window, or the like, as in seeking admittance, calling attention, or giving a signal: to knock on the door before entering.
  • disconfirm — to prove to be invalid.
  • get going — an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal: the get of a stallion.
  • weekend — the end of a week, especially the period of time between Friday evening and Monday morning: We spent the weekend at Virginia Beach.
  • contravene — To contravene a law or rule means to do something that is forbidden by the law or rule.
  • die hard — If you say that habits or attitudes die hard, you mean that they take a very long time to disappear or change, so that it may not be possible to get rid of them completely.
  • go away — leave!
  • walk — to advance or travel on foot at a moderate speed or pace; proceed by steps; move by advancing the feet alternately so that there is always one foot on the ground in bipedal locomotion and two or more feet on the ground in quadrupedal locomotion.
  • make one's way — manner, mode, or fashion: a new way of looking at a matter; to reply in a polite way.
  • go places — a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
  • hardingChester, 1792–1866, U.S. portrait painter.
  • beat off — to drive back; repel
  • leave alone — separate, apart, or isolated from others: I want to be alone.
  • gainsay — to deny, dispute, or contradict.
  • branched — a division or subdivision of the stem or axis of a tree, shrub, or other plant.
  • bumming — a person who avoids work and sponges on others; loafer; idler.
  • disclaim — to deny or repudiate interest in or connection with; disavow; disown: disclaiming all participation.
  • do — Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
  • make way — manner, mode, or fashion: a new way of looking at a matter; to reply in a polite way.
  • bum around — If you bum around, you go from place to place without any particular destination, either for enjoyment or because you have nothing else to do.
  • go after — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
  • cross over — a structure consisting essentially of an upright and a transverse piece, used to execute persons in ancient times.
  • lead — to cover, line, weight, treat, or impregnate with lead or one of its compounds.
  • follow one's nose — the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
  • cancel out — If one thing cancels out another thing, the two things have opposite effects, so that when they are combined no real effect is produced.
  • go against — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.

adj traverse

  • aslant — at a slant
  • crosswise — Crosswise means diagonally across something.

noun traverse

  • hangup — Alternative spelling of hang-up.
  • blockage — A blockage in a pipe, tube, or tunnel is an object which blocks it, or the state of being blocked.
  • disincentive — something that discourages or deters; deterrent: High interest rates and government regulations are disincentives to investment.
  • gridiron — a football field.
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