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rove vs stray

stray vs rove

rove is not a noun while stray is a noun.

rove is not an adjective while stray is an adjective.

rove and stray both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rove No No Yes No
stray Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, rove and stray are synonyms defined as:
  • rove and stray: move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
Other synonyms of rove include cast, drift, ramble, range, roam, roll, swan, tramp, vagabond, wander.
rove (noun) stray (noun)
an animal that has strayed (especially a domestic animal)
rove (adjective) stray (adjective)
(of an animal) having no home or having wandered away from home
not close together in time
rove (verb) stray (verb)
move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking
wander from a direct course or at random
move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
Difference between rove and stray

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