Bear and Traverse

Bear

Bear verb - To be positioned along a certain course or in a certain direction.
Usage example: the path will bear north after that marked tree

Traverse and bear are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Traverse" instead a verb "Bear".

Nearby Words: bearing, bearish, bearer, bearskin, beared

Traverse

Traverse verb - To make one's way through, across, or over.

Bear and traverse are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bear" instead a verb "Traverse".

Nearby Words: traversed, traversal, traversing

Common collocations

time bear time traverse time
size bear size traverse size
elements bear elements traverse elements
times bear times traverse times

Both words in one sentence

  • Convection Schmonvection In Brother Bear, Koda and Kenai traverse a field of heat (supposed to be lava...) This is impressive for two reasons: Kenai gets continuously hit by jets of steam (a la Princess Bride and the Swamp) and the nearby areas are covered in SNOW!
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