Definition of traverse

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Traverse (adv.) Athwart; across; crosswise.

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Cross :: Cross (v. t.) To pass from one side to the other of; to pass or move over; to traverse; as, to cross a stream..
Traverser :: Traverser (n.) One who, or that which, traverses, or moves, as an index on a scale, and the like..
Round :: Round (n.) A course ending where it began; a circuit; a beat; especially, one freguently or regulary traversed; also, the act of traversing a circuit; as, a watchman's round; the rounds of the postman..
Solenoid :: Solenoid (n.) An electrodynamic spiral having the conjuctive wire turned back along its axis, so as to neutralize that component of the effect of the current which is due to the length of the spiral, and reduce the whole effect to that of a series of equal and parallel circular currents. When traversed by a current the solenoid exhibits polarity and attraction or repulsion, like a magnet..
Traversed :: Traversed (imp. & p. p.) of Travers.
Traverser :: Traverser (n.) One who traverses, or denies..
Beat :: Beat (v. i.) To make progress against the wind, by sailing in a zigzag line or traverse..
Electrode :: Electrode (n.) The path by which electricity is conveyed into or from a solution or other conducting medium; esp., the ends of the wires or conductors, leading from source of electricity, and terminating in the medium traversed by the current..
Patrol :: Patrol (v. i.) To go the rounds along a chain of sentinels; to traverse a police district or beat.
Radiograph :: Radiograph (n.) A picture produced by the Rontgen rays upon a sensitive surface, photographic or fluorescent, especially a picture of opaque objects traversed by the rays..
Bobbin :: Bobbin (n.) A cylindrical or spool-shaped coil or insulated wire, usually containing a core of soft iron which becomes magnetic when the wire is traversed by an electrical current..
Traverse :: Traverse (a.) To cross by way of opposition; to thwart with obstacles; to obstruct; to bring to naught.
Wander :: Wander (v. t.) To travel over without a certain course; to traverse; to stroll through.
Traverser :: Traverser (n.) A traverse table. See under Traverse, n..
Barruly :: Barruly (a.) Traversed by barrulets or small bars; -- said of the field.
Traverse :: Traverse (v. i.) To use the posture or motions of opposition or counteraction, as in fencing..
Parados :: Parados (n.) An intercepting mound, erected in any part of a fortification to protect the defenders from a rear or ricochet fire; a traverse..
Unthread :: Unthread (v. t.) To make one's way through; to traverse; as, to unthread a devious path..
Journey :: Journey (v. t.) To traverse; to travel over or through.
Traverse :: Traverse (a.) To wander over; to cross in traveling; as, to traverse the habitable globe..
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