voyage

voyage
    n 1: an act of traveling by water [syn: {ocean trip}, {voyage}]
    2: a journey to some distant place
    v 1: travel on water propelled by wind or by other means; "The
         QE2 will sail to Southampton tomorrow" [syn: {voyage},
         {sail}, {navigate}]
    

Voyage \Voy"age\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Voyaged}; p. pr. & vb. n.
   {Voyaging}.] [Cf. F. voyager.]
   To take a voyage; especially, to sail or pass by water.
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         A mind forever
         Voyaging through strange seas of thought alone.
                                                  --Wordsworth.
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Voyage \Voy"age\ (?; 48), n. [OE. veage, viage, OF. veage,
   viage, veiage, voiage, F. voyage, LL. viaticum, fr. L.
   viaticum traveling money, provision for a journey, from
   viaticus belonging to a road or journey, fr. via way, akin to
   E. way. See {Way}, n., and cf. {Convey}, {Deviate},
   {Devious}, {Envoy}, {Trivial}, {Viaduct}, {Viaticum}.]
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   1. Formerly, a passage either by sea or land; a journey, in
      general; but not chiefly limited to a passing by sea or
      water from one place, port, or country, to another;
      especially, a passing or journey by water to a distant
      place or country.
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            I love a sea voyage and a blustering tempest. --J.
                                                  Fletcher.
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            So steers the prudent crane
            Her annual voyage, borne on winds.    --Milton.
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            All the voyage of their life
            Is bound in shallows and in miseries. --Shak.
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   2. The act or practice of traveling. [Obs.]
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            Nations have interknowledge of one another by voyage
            into foreign parts, or strangers that come to them.
                                                  --Bacon.
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   3. Course; way. [Obs.] --Shak.
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Voyage \Voy"age\, v. t.
   To travel; to pass over; to traverse.
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         With what pain
         [I] voyaged the unreal, vast, unbounded deep. --Milton.
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95 Moby Thesaurus words for "voyage":
      boat, campaign, canoe, carry sail, circuit, circumnavigate, coast,
      course, cover, cross, crossing, cruise, do, excursion, expedition,
      fare, globe-trot, go abroad, go by ship, go on safari,
      go on shipboard, go over, go overseas, go to sea, grand tour,
      hit the trail, jaunt, journey, junket, leg, make a journey,
      make a passage, make a pilgrimage, make a trip, measure, motorboat,
      navigate, ocean trip, outing, overpass, package tour, pass over,
      pass through, passage, patrol, perambulate, peregrinate,
      peregrination, pererrate, pilgrim, pilgrimage, pleasure trip, ply,
      progress, range, range over, range the world, reconnoiter,
      round trip, row, rubberneck, rubberneck tour, run, safari, sail,
      sail round, sail the sea, sally, scour, scour the country, scout,
      scull, sea trip, seafare, shakedown cruise, shoot, sight-see,
      stalk, steam, steamboat, sweep, take a trip, take a voyage,
      take the road, tour, track, transit, travel over, travel through,
      traverse, trek, trip, turn, wayfare, yacht