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travel vs drift

drift vs travel

travel and drift both are nouns.

travel and drift both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
travel Yes No Yes No
drift Yes No Yes No
As verbs, drift is a hyponym of travel; that is, drift is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than travel:
  • travel: change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
  • drift: move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
Other hyponyms of travel include circulate, go around, spread, carry, ease, whish, float, swap, seek, whine, fly, ride, come, ghost, betake oneself, overfly, pass over, travel, wend, do, raft, get about, get around, repair, resort, cruise, journey, travel, come, come up, round, trundle, push, travel purposefully, swing, cast, ramble, range, roam, roll, rove, stray, swan, tramp, vagabond, wander, take the air, walk, meander, thread, wander, weave, wind, forge, spirt, spurt, crawl, creep, scramble, slide, slither, roll, wheel, glide, bounce, jounce, breeze, be adrift, blow, float, play, float, swim, swim, walk, move around, turn, circle, slice into, slice through, err, stray, run, step, drive, motor, automobile, ski, fly, wing, steam, steamer, tram, taxi, ferry, caravan, ride, sit, prance, swim, arise, come up, go up, lift, move up, rise, uprise, ascend, go up, come down, descend, fall, go down, fall, crank, zigzag, follow, travel along, advance, go on, march on, move on, pass on, progress, draw back, move back, pull away, pull back, recede, retire, retreat, withdraw, retrograde, continue, go forward, move ahead, proceed, back, pan, follow, lead, precede, follow, pursue, return, derail, jump, flock, accompany, billow, circulate, circle, angle, pass, go by, go past, pass, pass by, surpass, travel by, hurry, speed, travel rapidly, zip, speed, zoom, drive, belt along, bucket along, cannonball along, hasten, hie, hotfoot, pelt along, race, rush, rush along, speed, step on it, shack, trail, shuttle, hiss, whoosh, whisk, career, circuit, lance, go around, outflank, propagate, draw, change, transfer, swash, pace, step, tread, step, hurtle, retreat, whistle, island hop, plough, plow, lurch, sift, fall, drag, run, bang, precess, move around, travel, ride, snowshoe, beetle.
travel (noun) drift (noun)
the act of going from one place to another a horizontal (or nearly horizontal) passageway in a mine
self-propelled movement the pervading meaning or tenor
a movement through space that changes the location of something a general tendency to change (as of opinion)
a large mass of material that is heaped up by the wind or by water currents
a force that moves something along
the gradual departure from an intended course due to external influences (as a ship or plane)
a process of linguistic change over a period of time
travel (verb) drift (verb)
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically be piled up in banks or heaps by the force of wind or a current
make a trip for pleasure be subject to fluctuation
travel upon or across drive slowly and far afield for grazing
undergo transportation as in a vehicle move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
undertake a journey or trip be in motion due to some air or water current
travel from place to place, as for the purpose of finding work, preaching, or acting as a judge wander from a direct course or at random
move in an unhurried fashion
cause to be carried by a current
live unhurriedly, irresponsibly, or freely
vary or move from a fixed point or course
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