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# rove

verb (rove, roves, roved, roving)

«rove» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

To rove is to wander about from place to place with no fixed plan or home. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/rove/#m1)

### In the lessons

in tales, a person or animal travels about freely, often far; in lessons it describes roaming without a set route

### Examples

- He will rove unless you tie him to a post. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/rove/#x1)
- They roved about the open country. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/rove/#x2)
- He roves about the palace garden. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/rove/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «rove» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/rove/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«rove» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/rove.html) on Mova free.