TRAVERSE

• (noun) travel across

  synonyms : traversal

• (noun) taking a zigzag path on skis

  synonyms : traversal

• (noun) a horizontal crosspiece across a window or separating a door from a window over it

  synonyms : transom

• (noun) a horizontal beam that extends across something

  synonyms : crossbeam , crosspiece , trave

• (verb) deny formally (an allegation of fact by the opposing party) in a legal suit

  synonyms : deny

• (verb) travel across or pass over

  "The caravan covered almost 100 miles each day"

  synonyms : cover , cross , cut across , cut through , get across , get over , pass over , track

• (verb) 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"

  synonyms : cross , span , sweep

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