roam vs rove

roam and rove both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
roam	No	No	Yes	No
rove	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, roam and rove are synonyms defined as:

roam and rove: move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment

Other synonyms of roam include cast, drift, ramble, range, roll, stray, swan, tramp, vagabond, wander.

roam (verb)	rove (verb)
move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment	move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment