CEFR B1

rove

verb

Meaning

To wander or travel around a place without a specific destination or purpose.

Examples

Nomadic tribes rove across the desert.
He spent his youth roveing through Europe.

Synonyms: roam, wander, stray, meander

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rove (B1)

verb

Pronunciation: /roʊv/

Definition

To wander or travel around a place without a specific destination or purpose.

Examples

Nomadic tribes rove across the desert.
He spent his youth roveing through Europe.
The wolves rove through the forest at night.

How to Use rove

rove through (prepositional phrase): To wander across or within a specific area. — "The explorers rove through the dense jungle."
rove about (prepositional phrase): To wander aimlessly from place to place. — "He rove about the countryside for years."

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