drift
Noun
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is a type of: force - (physics) the influence that produces a change in a physical quantity
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referred to in:is a type of: action, activity, natural action, natural process - a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings)subtypes: leeway - (of a ship or plane) sideways drift
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is a type of: linguistic process - a process involved in human languagesubtypes: melioration - the linguistic process in which over a period of time a word grows more positive in connotation or more elevated in meaning
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is a type of: mass - a body of matter without definite shape
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is a type of: disposition, inclination, tendency - an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over otherssubtypes:
- evolutionary trend - a general direction of evolutionary change
- gravitation - a figurative movement toward some attraction
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same as: purport
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referred to in: excavation, mining - the act of extracting ores or coal etc from the earthis a type of: passageway - a passage between rooms or between buildings
Verb
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is a type of: go, locomote, move, travel - change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphoricallysubtypes:
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is a type of: go, locomote, move, travel - change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphoricallysubtypes:
- maunder - wander aimlessly
- gad, gallivant, jazz around - wander aimlessly in search of pleasure
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is a type of: vary - be subject to change in accordance with a variableverb group: drift - be subject to fluctuation
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same as: freewheelverb group: drift - move in an unhurried fashion
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is a type of: circulate - move around freely from person to person or from place to place
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is a type of: float - set afloat
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is a type of: change - undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original natureverb group: drift - vary or move from a fixed point or course
Found on Word Lists
- Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
- Nouns denoting man-made objects
- Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
- Nouns denoting natural phenomena
- Nouns denoting natural proesses
- Verbs of being, having, spatial relations
- Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.
- Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging
- Verbs of walking, flying, swimming
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- Rhyme: Dillfrog, RhymeZone
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