float

verbid 8793·updated Jun 3, 2026
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be afloat either on or below a liquid surface and not sink to the bottom

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Cognitive

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Variants

synonym
blowswim
pasttense
floated
presentparticiple
floating
thirdpersonsingular
floats
pastparticiple
floated

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary9 sensesview framework →
§1
convert from a fixed point notation to a floating point notation
§2
allow (currencies) to fluctuate
§3
make the surface of level or smooth
§4
put into the water
§5
move lightly, as if suspended
§6
set afloat
§7
be in motion due to some air or water current
§8
be afloat either on or below a liquid surface and not sink to the bottom
§9
circulate or discuss tentatively
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
be afloat either on or below a liquid surface and not sink to the bottom
DR-088 backfill from the verb definition column

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