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traverse

/trævərs/ verb · British & US
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What does traverse mean?

verb

To travel or move through or over something, especially in a way that is difficult or requires great effort. To examine or search something thoroughly.

Example

"The hikers had to traverse the steep mountain trail to reach the summit."

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