Definition for Wander (-ed, -ing)

wander (-ed, -ing), v. [OE wandrian.] (webplay: country, duty, God, home, men, mind, moral, sense, turn, way).

  1. Depart; leave; stray; move away; [fig.] die; pass on.
  2. Rove; ramble aimlessly.
  3. Search; seek a home; try to find a dwelling place.
  4. Go away; pass by; move on; [fig.] abandon; forsake; give up.
  5. Trickle; drip.
  6. Drift; roam; travel at a leisurely pace.
  7. Linger; tarry; dally; move slowly; [fig.] die painfully.
  8. Blow; flow; shift in various directions.

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