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| Main Entry: | cruise |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | sailing expedition |
| Synonyms: | crossing, jaunt, journey, sail, voyage, boat trip, sailing, sea trip |
| Main Entry: | cruise |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | sail |
| Synonyms: | boat, coast, drift, fare, gad, gallivant, go, hie, jaunt, journey, meander, navigate, pass, proceed, repair, travel, voyage, wend, keep steady pace, push on, wander about |
| Main Entry: | breeze |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | work quickly through task |
| Synonyms: | cruise, flit, glide, hurry, move, pass, sail, sally, skim, slide, slip, sweep, trip, waltz, zip |
| Main Entry: | coast |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | glide along without much effort |
| Synonyms: | cruise, drift, float, get by*, sail, skate, slide, freewheel, ride on current, smooth along, taxi |
| Notes: | the difference between a coast and the shore is the coast is the seaward limit of the land and the shore is the landward limit of the sea shore is the general word for an edge of land directly bordering a body of water; coast is limited to land along a sea or ocean |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | excursion |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | journey |
| Synonyms: | circuit, cruise, digression, expedition, jaunt, junket, outing, picnic, ramble, round trip, safari, tour, trek, trip, walk, wandering, day trip, pleasure trip |
| Main Entry: | gad |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | roam about |
| Synonyms: | cruise, gallivant, hit the road*, jaunt, knock about*, maunder, mooch*, ramble, range, rove, stray, traipse, wander, hit the trail, knock around, run around* |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | gallivant |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | run around, gad about |
| Synonyms: | cruise, jaunt, meander, mooch, ramble, range, roam, rove, stray, traipse, wander |
| Antonyms: | behave |
| Main Entry: | jaunt |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | expedition |
| Synonyms: | adventure, amble, beat, canter, circuit, constitutional, course, cruise, drive, excursion, frolic, gallop, hike, jog, journey, junket, march, outing, patrol, peregrination, picnic, promenade, prowl, ramble, ride, round, roundabout, run, safari, sally, saunter, stroll, tour, tramp, travel, trek, trip, turn, voyage, walk, airing |
| Main Entry: | journey |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | travel |
| Synonyms: | circuit, cruise, fare, fly, go, hie, hop, jaunt, jet, junket, knock about*, pass, proceed, process, ramble, range, repair, roam, rove, safari, tour, traverse, trek, voyage, wander, wend, globe trot, go places, peregrinate, push on, take a trip |
| Antonyms: | stay, wait |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | navigate |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | guide along route, often over water |
| Synonyms: | captain*, cross, cruise, direct, drive, handle, helm, journey, maneuver, operate, pilot, plan, plot, sail, skipper*, steer, voyage, head out for, lay the course, ride out |
| Antonyms: | get lost |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | paddle |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | propel with arms or tool |
| Synonyms: | boat, cruise, drift, drive, navigate, oar, pull, row, slop, splash, stir, sweep, thrash, wade, cut water, run rapids, scull, sky an oar |
| Main Entry: | patrol |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | guard, protect |
| Synonyms: | cruise, inspect, mount, police, pound, range, ride shotgun, safeguard, watch, keep guard, keep vigil, keep watch, make the rounds, shotgun, walk the beat |
| Antonyms: | ignore, neglect |
| Main Entry: | prowl |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | move stealthily |
| Synonyms: | cruise, hunt, lurk, patrol, range, roam, rove, skulk, slink, snake, sneak, stalk, steal, stroll, tramp, nose around, scavenge |
| Antonyms: | rush |
| Main Entry: | sail |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | travel through water, air; glide |
| Synonyms: | boat, captain, cast off, cross, cruise, dart, drift, embark, flit, float, fly, leave, motor, move, navigate, pilot, reach, run, scud, set sail, shoot, skim, skipper, soar, steer, sweep, tack, voyage, weigh anchor, wing, cast anchor, get under way, make headway, put to sea, skirr |
| Main Entry: | stroll |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | lazy walk |
| Synonyms: | constitutional, cruise, excursion, promenade, ramble, saunter, turn, airing, breath of fresh air |
| Antonyms: | run |
| Main Entry: | stroll |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | walk along lazily |
| Synonyms: | amble, cruise, drift, gallivant, linger, make one's way, mope*, mosey*, promenade, ramble, roam, rove, sashay*, saunter, toddle, traipse, tramp, wander |
| Antonyms: | run |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | tour |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | journey; stint |
| Synonyms: | bout*, circuit, course, cruise, excursion, expedition, getaway*, go*, hitch*, hop*, jaunt*, junket, outing, peregrination, progress, road, round*, round trip, roundabout*, run, shift, spell, stretch, stump*, swing*, time, travel, trek, trick*, trip, turn, voyage, circle tour, overnight, weekend, whistle-stop |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | tour |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | visit, journey |
| Synonyms: | barnstorm*, cruise, explore, holiday*, hop*, jaunt, jet, junket, stump*, swing*, travel, vacation, voyage, globe-trot, go on the road, peregrinate, sightsee, take a trip |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | travel |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | journey on a trip or tour |
| Synonyms: | adventure, carry, cover, cover ground, cross, cruise, drive, explore, fly, get through, go, go abroad, go camping, go into orbit, go riding, hop*, jaunt, jet*, junket*, knock around, make a journey, make one's way, migrate, motor, move, overnight, proceed, progress, ramble, roam, rove, sail, scour, set forth, set out, sightsee, take a boat, take a plane, take a train, take a trip, tour, transmit, traverse, trek, vacation, visit, voyage, walk, wander, weekend, wend |
| Antonyms: | remain, stay |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | voyage |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | journey, often by water |
| Synonyms: | boating, crossing, cruise, excursion, hop, jaunt, junket, passage, sail, swing, tour, travel, trek, trip, overnight, travels, weekend |
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