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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Travel \Trav"el\, verb (used without an object) [imp. & p. p. {Traveled}or {Travelled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Traveling} or {Travelling}.] [Properly, to labor, and the same word as travail.]
1. To labor; to travail. [Obsoles.] --Hooker.
2. To go or march on foot; to walk; as, to travel over the city, or through the streets.
3. To pass by riding, or in any manner, to a distant place, or to many places; to journey; as, a man travels for his health; he is traveling in California.
4. To pass; to go; to move.
Time travels in divers paces with divers persons. --Shak.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
travel
noun
1: the act of going from one place to another; "he enjoyed selling but he hated the travel" [syn: {traveling}, {travelling}]
2: a movement through space that changes the location of something [syn: {change of location}]
3: self-propelled movement [syn: {locomotion}]
verb
1: change location; move, travel, or proceed; "How fast does your new car go?"; "We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus"; "The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect"; "The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell" [syn: {go}, {move}, {locomote}] [ant: {stay in place}]
2: undertake a journey or trip [syn: {journey}]
3: make a trip for pleasure [syn: {trip}, {jaunt}]
4: travel upon or across; "travel the oceans" [syn: {journey}]
5: undergo transportation as in a vehicle; "We travelled North on Rte. 508"
6: travel from place to place, as for the purpose of finding work, preaching, or acting as a judge [syn: {move around}] [also: {travelling}, {travelled}]
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
travelling
noun: the act of going from one place to another; "he enjoyed selling but he hated the travel" [syn: {travel}, {traveling}]
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
travelling See {travel}
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