Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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beam | Yes | No | Yes | No |
traverse | Yes | No | Yes | No |
beam (noun) | traverse (noun) |
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long thick piece of wood or metal or concrete, etc., used in construction | taking a zigzag path on skis |
a gymnastic apparatus used by women gymnasts | travel across |
the broad side of a ship | a horizontal crosspiece across a window or separating a door from a window over it |
(nautical) breadth amidships | a horizontal beam that extends across something |
a signal transmitted along a narrow path; guides airplane pilots in darkness or bad weather | |
a column of light (as from a beacon) | |
a group of nearly parallel lines of electromagnetic radiation |
beam (verb) | traverse (verb) |
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smile radiantly; express joy through one's facial expression | deny formally (an allegation of fact by the opposing party) in a legal suit |
broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television | travel across or pass over |
express with a beaming face or smile | to cover or extend over an area or time period |
experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion | |
have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink | |
emit light; be bright, as of the sun or a light |