Definitions
1.verbTo travel across, often under difficult conditions."He will have to traverse the mountain to get to the other side."
2.verbTo visit all parts of; to explore thoroughly."to traverse all nodes in a network"
3.verbTo lay in a cross direction; to cross.
4.verb(artillery) To rotate a gun around a vertical axis to bear upon a military target."to traverse a cannon"
5.verb, To climb or descend a steep hill at a wide angle (relative to the slope).
6.verbTo (make a cutting, an incline) across the gradients of a sloped face at safe rate."The last run, weary, I traversed the descents in no hurry to reach the lodge."
7.verbTo act against; to thwart or obstruct.
8.verbTo pass over and view; to survey carefully.
9.verbTo plane in a direction across the grain of the wood."to traverse a board"
10.verbTo deny formally.
11.verbTo use the motions of opposition or counteraction.