travel
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Is travel a Scrabble word?
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Definition
verb (English)
1. (intransitive) To be on a journey, often for pleasure or business and with luggage; to go from one place to another.Examples: "John seems to spend as much time travelling as he does in the office."; "He that feareth oblatration must not travel."; "Then, when Moses had fulfilled the term, and was travelling with his housefolk, he saw in the distance a fire and said unto his housefolk: Bide ye (here). Lo! I see in the distance a fire; peradventure I shall bring you tidings thence, or a brand from the fire that ye may warm yourselves."intransitive
2. (intransitive) To pass from one place to another; to move or transmit.Examples: "(ballistics)"; "Soundwaves can travel through water."; "The supposedly secret news of Mary's engagement travelled quickly through her group of friends."Synonyms: rangeintransitive
3. (intransitive, basketball) To move illegally by walking or running without dribbling the ball.intransitive
4. (transitive) To travel throughout (a place).Examples: "I’ve travelled the world."transitive
5. (transitive) To force to journey.Examples: "They shall not be travailed forth of their own franchises."transitive
6. (obsolete) To labour; to travail.Examples: "Necessity will make men fare hard, and work hard, and travel hard, go bare, and suffer much; yea it will even cut off a leg or arm to save their lives;"; "We labour sore, and travel hard, and much Study is a Weariness to our Flesh; and of making many Books there is no End."; "Man holds in constant service bound The blustering winds and seas; Nor suns disdain to travel hard Their master, man, to please;"obsolete
noun (English)
1. (in the plural) A series of journeys.Examples: "I’m off on my travels around France again."; "But overall, I think the railway delivered very well on my travels. I'd give it 9/10 - there are just a few little rough edges that need smoothing off."countablein-pluraluncountable
2. (in the plural) An account of one's travels.Examples: "He released his travels in 1900, two years after returning from Africa."; "CALUAT, s. This in some old travels is used for Ar. khilwat, 'privacy, a private interview' (C. P. Brown, MS.)."countablein-pluraluncountable
3. (obsolete) Labour; parturition; travail.Examples: "Hard Labour is when more vehement Pains and dangerous Symptomes happen to Women in Travel, and continue a longer time."countableobsoleteuncountable
Definition source: Wiktionary