Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  wander 
 
  3  of  5  senses  of  wander 
 
  Sense  1 
  wander,  swan,  stray,  tramp,  roam,  cast,  ramble,  rove,  range,  drift,  vagabond 
  =>  maunder 
  =>  gallivant,  gad,  jazz  around 
 
  Sense  2 
  cheat  on  cheat,  cuckold,  betray,  wander 
  =>  twotime 
  =>  play  around  fool  around 
 
  Sense  4 
  weave,  wind,  thread,  meander,  wander 
  =>  snake 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  wander 
 
  3  of  5  senses  of  wander 
 
  Sense  1 
  wander,  swan,  stray,  tramp,  roam,  cast,  ramble,  rove,  range,  drift,  vagabond 
  =>  maunder 
  =>  gallivant,  gad,  jazz  around 
 
  Sense  2 
  cheat  on  cheat,  cuckold,  betray,  wander 
  =>  twotime 
  =>  play  around  fool  around 
 
  Sense  4 
  weave,  wind,  thread,  meander,  wander 
  =>  snake 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  wander 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  wander 
 
  5  senses  of  wander 
 
  Sense  1 
  wander,  swan,  stray,  tramp,  roam,  cast,  ramble,  rove,  range,  drift,  vagabond 
  =>  travel,  go  move  locomote 
 
  Sense  2 
  cheat  on  cheat,  cuckold,  betray,  wander 
  =>  deceive,  lead  on  delude,  cozen 
 
  Sense  3 
  wander 
  =>  proceed,  go  forward,  continue 
 
  Sense  4 
  weave,  wind,  thread,  meander,  wander 
  =>  travel,  go  move  locomote 
 
  Sense  5 
  digress,  stray,  divagate,  wander 
  =>  tell 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  wander 
 
  wander  used  as  a  verb  is  common  (polysemy  count  =  5) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  wander 
 
  Sense  1 
  wander,  swan,  stray,  tramp,  roam,  cast,  ramble,  rove,  range,  drift,  vagabond 
  =>  travel,  go  move  locomote 
 
  Sense  3 
  wander 
  =>  proceed,  go  forward,  continue 
 
  Sense  4 
  weave,  wind,  thread,  meander,  wander 
  =>  travel,  go  move  locomote 
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  Sense  2 
  cheat  on  cheat,  cuckold,  betray,  wander 
  =>  deceive,  lead  on  delude,  cozen 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  5 
  digress,  stray,  divagate,  wander 
  =>  tell 
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  Overview  of  verb  wander 
 
  The  verb  wander  has  5  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (18)  wander,  swan,  stray,  tramp,  roam,  cast,  ramble,  rove,  range,  drift,  vagabond  --  (move  about  aimlessly  or  without  any  destination,  often  in  search  of  food  or  employment;  "The  gypsies  roamed  the  woods";  "roving  vagabonds";  "the  wandering  Jew";  "The  cattle  roam  across  the  prairie";  "the  laborers  drift  from  one  town  to  the  next") 
  2.  (1)  cheat  on  cheat,  cuckold,  betray,  wander  --  (be  sexually  unfaithful  to  one's  partner  in  marriage;  "She  cheats  on  her  husband";  "Might  her  husband  be  wandering?") 
  3.  wander  --  (go  via  an  indirect  route  or  at  no  set  pace;  "After  dinner,  we  wandered  into  town") 
  4.  weave,  wind,  thread,  meander,  wander  --  (to  move  or  cause  to  move  in  a  sinuous,  spiral,  or  circular  course;  "the  river  winds  through  the  hills";  "the  path  meanders  through  the  vineyards";  "sometimes,  the  gout  wanders  through  the  entire  body") 
  5.  digress,  stray,  divagate,  wander  --  (lose  clarity  or  turn  aside  esp.  from  the  main  subject  of  attention  or  course  of  argument  in  writing,  thinking,  or  speaking;  "She  always  digresses  when  telling  a  story";  "her  mind  wanders";  "Don't  digress  when  you  give  a  lecture") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  wander 
 
  The  verb  wander  has  5  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (18)  wander,  swan,  stray,  tramp,  roam,  cast,  ramble,  rove,  range,  drift,  vagabond  --  (move  about  aimlessly  or  without  any  destination,  often  in  search  of  food  or  employment;  "The  gypsies  roamed  the  woods";  "roving  vagabonds";  "the  wandering  Jew";  "The  cattle  roam  across  the  prairie";  "the  laborers  drift  from  one  town  to  the  next") 
  2.  (1)  cheat  on  cheat,  cuckold,  betray,  wander  --  (be  sexually  unfaithful  to  one's  partner  in  marriage;  "She  cheats  on  her  husband";  "Might  her  husband  be  wandering?") 
  3.  wander  --  (go  via  an  indirect  route  or  at  no  set  pace;  "After  dinner,  we  wandered  into  town") 
  4.  weave,  wind,  thread,  meander,  wander  --  (to  move  or  cause  to  move  in  a  sinuous,  spiral,  or  circular  course;  "the  river  winds  through  the  hills";  "the  path  meanders  through  the  vineyards";  "sometimes,  the  gout  wanders  through  the  entire  body") 
  5.  digress,  stray,  divagate,  wander  --  (lose  clarity  or  turn  aside  esp.  from  the  main  subject  of  attention  or  course  of  argument  in  writing,  thinking,  or  speaking;  "She  always  digresses  when  telling  a  story";  "her  mind  wanders";  "Don't  digress  when  you  give  a  lecture") 

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