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Words related to hover

Related / Similar Words: levitate, linger, vibrate, vacillate, oscillate, brood, loom, bulk large

Definition:

hang in the air; fly or be suspended above;

be suspended in the air, as if in defiance of gravity; "The guru claimed that he could levitate";

move to and fro; "The shy student lingered in the corner";

be undecided about something; waver between conflicting positions or courses of action; "He oscillates between accepting the new position and retirement";

hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing; "The terrible vision brooded over her all day long";

Hyponyms: poise, shillyshally

Grouped Verbs: levitate

Entailments: rise, lift, arise, move up, go up, come up, uprise

Derivational Morphology: levitation, oscillation, hesitation, vacillation, wavering, waverer, vacillator, hesitator, hesitater

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