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wend

[wend] / wɛnd /
VERB
proceed
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG




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Others say he may be content with the havoc wrought while doomed cases wend their way through the justice system.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2025

The park includes a collection of waterways that wend through marshes and islands in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta.

From New York Times • Jun. 29, 2023

Currently, most designs for Arctic shipping routes have vessels sticking close to the edge of the ice as they wend their way through the sea.

From Scientific American • May 1, 2023

Recently, however, I once again came across a figure from the McCarthy era who did indeed notice, but bear with me as I slowly wend my way toward him.

From Salon • Feb. 23, 2023

When the Weird Sisters finished playing at midnight, everyone gave them a last, loud round of applause and started to wend their way into the entrance hall.

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling




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