traverse vs walk

walk vs traverse

traverse and walk both are nouns.

traverse and walk both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
traverse	Yes	No	Yes	No
walk	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, walk is a hyponym of traverse; that is, walk is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than traverse:

traverse: travel across or pass over
walk: traverse or cover by walking

Other hyponyms of traverse include tramp, crisscross, ford, bridge, jaywalk, drive, take, course, hop.

traverse (noun)	walk (noun)
taking a zigzag path on skis	the act of traveling by foot
travel across	(baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls
a horizontal crosspiece across a window or separating a door from a window over it	a slow gait of a horse in which two feet are always on the ground
a horizontal beam that extends across something	the act of walking somewhere
	careers in general
	a path set aside for walking
	manner of walking

traverse (verb)	walk (verb)
deny formally (an allegation of fact by the opposing party) in a legal suit	obtain a base on balls
travel across or pass over	give a base on balls to
to cover or extend over an area or time period	use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
	accompany or escort
	walk at a pace
	traverse or cover by walking
	take a walk; go for a walk; walk for pleasure
	make walk
	live or behave in a specified manner
	be or act in association with

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