Definition of rove

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Rove (v. i.) To shoot at rovers; hence, to shoot at an angle of elevation, not at point-blank (rovers usually being beyond the point-blank range)..

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Strong :: Strong (superl.) Pertaining to, or designating, a verb which forms its preterit (imperfect) by a variation in the root vowel, and the past participle (usually) by the addition of -en (with or without a change of the root vowel); as in the verbs strive, strove, striven; break, broke, broken; drink, drank, drunk. Opposed to weak, or regular. See Weak..
Exercise :: Exercise (n.) Exertion for the sake of training or improvement whether physical, intellectual, or moral; practice to acquire skill, knowledge, virtue, perfectness, grace, etc..
Approver :: Approver (n.) One who approves. Formerly, one who made proof or trial..
Rove :: Rove (n.) A copper washer upon which the end of a nail is clinched in boat building.
Brighten :: Brighten (a.) To improve or relieve by dispelling gloom or removing that which obscures and darkens; to shed light upon; to make cheerful; as, to brighten one's prospects..
Debater :: Debater (n.) One who debates; one given to argument; a disputant; a controvertist.
Sustain :: Sustain (v. t.) To prove; to establish by evidence; to corroborate or confirm; to be conclusive of; as, to sustain a charge, an accusation, or a proposition..
Controversialist :: Controversialist (n.) One who carries on a controversy; a disputant.
Reprove :: Reprove (v. t.) To express disapprobation of; as, to reprove faults..
Improve :: Improve (v. t.) To disapprove; to find fault with; to reprove; to censure; as, to improve negligence..
Maraud :: Maraud (v. i.) To rove in quest of plunder; to make an excursion for booty; to plunder.
Cowboy :: Cowboy (n.) A cattle herder; a drover; specifically, one of an adventurous class of herders and drovers on the plains of the Western and Southwestern United States..
Infer :: Infer (v. t.) To show; to manifest; to prove.
Reptile :: Reptile (n.) A groveling or very mean person.
Adopt :: Adopt (v. t.) To take or receive as one's own what is not so naturally; to select and take or approve; as, to adopt the view or policy of another; these resolutions were adopted..
Enrange :: Enrange (v. t.) To rove over; to range.
Improvement :: Improvement (n.) The state of being improved; betterment; advance; also, that which is improved; as, the new edition is an improvement on the old..
Introvenient :: Introvenient (a.) Coming in together; entering; commingling.
Disprove :: Disprove (v. t.) To disallow; to disapprove of.
Feather :: Feather (n.) Kind; nature; species; -- from the proverbial phrase, Birds of a feather, that is, of the same species..
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