Thesaurus: way

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1. adv. Away.
2. n. That by, upon, or along, which one passes or processes; opportunity or room to pass; place of passing; passage; road, street, track, or path of any kind; as, they built a way to the mine.
3. n. Length of space; distance; interval; as, a great way; a long way.
4. n. A moving; passage; procession; journey.
5. n. Course or direction of motion or process; tendency of action; advance.
6. n. The means by which anything is reached, or anything is accomplished; scheme; device; plan.
7. n. Manner; method; mode; fashion; style; as, the way of expressing one's ideas.
8. n. Regular course; habitual method of life or action; plan of conduct; mode of dealing.
9. n. Sphere or scope of observation.
10. n. Determined course; resolved mode of action or conduct; as, to have one's way.
11. n. Progress; as, a ship has way.
12. n. The timbers on which a ship is launched.
13. n. The longitudinal guides, or guiding surfaces, on the bed of a planer, lathe, or the like, along which a table or carriage moves.
14. n. Right of way. See below.
15. v. t. To go or travel to; to go in, as a way or path.
16. v. i. To move; to progress; to go.