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roving

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Synonyms: moving, loving, raving, proving, rowing, roping, coving, robing, riving, droving, rosing

Antonyms: moving, loving, raving, proving, rowing, roping, coving, robing, riving, droving, rosing

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Adjective

  1. Moving about; having no fixed or permanent abode; travelling from place to place.
  2. Of the eyes or gaze, inspecting all over; not staying fixed on one subject.
    • His roving eyes never focused on anything specific.

Noun

  1. A long and narrow bundle of fibre, usually used to spin woollen yarn or in felting.
  2. The process of giving the first twist to yarn.

Verb

  1. present participle and gerund of rove

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