Nouns

(n)trave, traverse, crossbeam, crosspiecea horizontal beam that extends across something
(n)transom, traversea horizontal crosspiece across a window or separating a door from a window over it
(n)traversal, traversetaking a zigzag path on skis
(n)traversal, traversetravel across

Verbs

(v)traverse, track, cover, cross, pass over, get over, get across, cut through, cut acrosstravel across or pass over“The caravan covered almost 100 miles each day”
(v)cross, traverse, span, sweepto cover or extend over an area or time period“Rivers traverse the valley floor”, “The parking lot spans 3 acres”, “The novel spans three centuries”
(v)traverse, denydeny formally (an allegation of fact by the opposing party) in a legal suit