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ROUTE Synonyms

There are 34 synonyms of the word route. (exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word route. (close relations)
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path
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a course of conduct

• a way especially designed for a particular use

• an established line of travel or access

• a line or route along which something travels or moves

road
nounn
noun

• an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation

• a way or means to achieve something

alley
nounn
noun

• a narrow street with walls on both sides

• a lane down which a bowling ball is rolled toward pins

alleyway
nounn
noun

• a narrow street with walls on both sides

avenue
nounn
noun

• a line of approach

• a wide street or thoroughfare

boulevard
nounn
noun

• a wide street or thoroughfare

byway
nounn
noun

• a side road little traveled (as in the countryside)

corridor
nounn
noun

• an enclosed passageway; rooms usually open onto it

course
nounn
noun

• education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings

• a connected series of events or actions or developments

• general line of orientation

• a mode of action

• a line or route along which something travels or moves

• a body of students who are taught together

• part of a meal served at one time

• (construction) a layer of masonry

• facility consisting of a circumscribed area of land or water laid out for a sport

adverb

• as might be expected

verb

• move swiftly through or over

• move along, of liquids

• hunt with hounds

drive
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the act of applying force to propel something

• a mechanism by which force or power is transmitted in a machine

• a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end

• a road leading up to a private house

• the trait of being highly motivated

• hitting a golf ball off of a tee with a driver

• the act of driving a herd of animals overland

• a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile)

• a physiological state corresponding to a strong need or desire

• (computer science) a device that writes data onto or reads data from a storage medium

• a wide scenic road planted with trees

• (sports) a hard straight return (as in tennis or squash)

verb

• operate or control a vehicle

• travel or be transported in a vehicle

• cause someone or something to move by driving

• force into or from an action or state, either physically or metaphorically

• to compel or force or urge relentlessly or exert coercive pressure on, or motivate strongly

• cause to move back by force or influence

• compel somebody to do something, often against his own will or judgment

• push, propel, or press with force

• cause to move rapidly by striking or throwing with force

• strive and make an effort to reach a goal

• move into a desired direction of discourse

• have certain properties when driven

• work as a driver

• move by being propelled by a force

• urge forward

• proceed along in a vehicle

• strike with a driver, as in teeing off

• hit very hard, as by swinging a bat horizontally

• excavate horizontally

• cause to function by supplying the force or power for or by controlling

• (hunting) search for game

• (hunting) chase from cover into more open ground

expressway
nounn
noun

• a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic

freeway
nounn
noun

• a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic

highway
nounn
noun

• a major road for any form of motor transport

interstate
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• involving and relating to the mutual relations of states especially of the United States

noun

• one of the system of highways linking major cities in the 48 contiguous states of the United States

lane
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a narrow way or road

• a well-defined track or path; for e.g. swimmers or lines of traffic

parkway
nounn
noun

• a wide scenic road planted with trees

passage
nounn
noun

• the act of passing from one state or place to the next

• a section of text; particularly a section of medium length

• a way through or along which someone or something may pass

• the passing of a law by a legislative body

• a journey usually by ship

• a short section of a musical composition

• a path or channel or duct through or along which something may pass

• a bodily reaction of changing from one place or stage to another

• the motion of one object relative to another

• the act of passing something to another person

street
nounn
noun

• a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings

• the part of a thoroughfare between the sidewalks; the part of the thoroughfare on which vehicles travel

• the streets of a city viewed as a depressed environment in which there is poverty and crime and prostitution and dereliction

• a situation offering opportunities

• people living or working on the same street

thoroughfare
nounn
noun

• a public road from one place to another

throughway
nounn
noun

• a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic

Best Hypernyms For ROUTE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for route, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (7)
despatch direct dispatch divert line send way

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