Difference between Rove and Wander

What is the difference between Rove and Wander?

Rove as a verb is to shoot with arrows (at). while Wander as a verb is to move without purpose; often in search of livelihood.

Rove

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To shoot with arrows (at). To roam, or wander about at random, especially over a wide area. To card wool or other fibres. To shoot with arrows (at).

Wander

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The act or instance of wandering.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To move without purpose; often in search of livelihood.To commit adultery.To go somewhere indirectly or at varying speeds; to move in a curved path.Of the mind, to lose focus or clarity of argument or attention.

Example sentence: Indeed it is better to postpone, lest either we complete too little by hurrying, or wander too long in completing it.

We hope you now know whether to use Rove or Wander in your sentence.

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