float 2
verbdomain: v movement
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
be afloat either on or below a liquid surface and not sink to the bottom
Synonyms
- swim 2
be afloat either on or below a liquid surface and not sink to the bottom
Hypernym
travel 1
verb
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
EnglishAntonym
sink 4
verb
go under
Derivationally related form
floating 1
noun
the act of someone who floats on the water
float 6
noun
something that floats on the surface of water
floater 7
noun
an object that floats or is capable of floating
floater 6
noun
a swimmer who floats in the water
flotation 1
noun
the phenomenon of floating (remaining on the surface of a liquid without sinking)
Hyponym
buoy 1
verb
float on the surface of water
