Definition of float

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Float (v. t.) To cause to float; to cause to rest or move on the surface of a fluid; as, the tide floated the ship into the harbor..

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Natatory :: Natatory (a.) Adapted for swimming or floating; as, natatory organs..
Natant :: Natant (a.) Floating in water, as the leaves of water lilies, or submersed, as those of many aquatic plants..
Waft :: Waft (v. t.) To cause to float; to keep from sinking; to buoy.
Float :: Float (v. i.) The sea; a wave. See Flote, n..
Wave :: Wave (v. t.) To move like a wave, or by floating; to waft..
Float :: Float (n.) To rest on the surface of any fluid; to swim; to be buoyed up.
Moted :: Moted (a.) Filled with motes, or fine floating dust; as, the air..
Hover :: Hover (v. i.) To hang fluttering in the air, or on the wing; to remain in flight or floating about or over a place or object; to be suspended in the air above something..
Iceberg :: Iceberg (n.) A large mass of ice, generally floating in the ocean..
Feather :: Feather (v. i.) To curdle when poured into another liquid, and float about in little flakes or feathers; as, the cream feathers.
Floatable :: Floatable (a.) That may be floated.
Aeroplane :: Aeroplane (n.) A flying machine, or a small plane for experiments on flying, which floats in the air only when propelled through it..
Filtration :: Filtration (n.) The act or process of filtering; the mechanical separation of a liquid from the undissolved particles floating in it.
Floss :: Floss (n.) Fluid glass floating on iron in the puddling furnace, produced by the vitrification of oxides and earths which are present..
Mote :: Mote (n.) A small particle, as of floating dust; anything proverbially small; a speck..
Slip :: Slip (n.) The motion of the center of resistance of the float of a paddle wheel, or the blade of an oar, through the water horozontally, or the difference between a vessel's actual speed and the speed which she would have if the propelling instrument acted upon a solid; also, the velocity, relatively to still water, of the backward current of water produced by the propeller..
Float :: Float (v. t.) To cause to float; to cause to rest or move on the surface of a fluid; as, the tide floated the ship into the harbor..
Sea Apple :: Sea apple () The fruit of a West Indian palm (Manicaria Plukenetii), often found floating in the sea..
Swim :: Swim (v. i.) Fig.: To be as if borne or floating in a fluid.
Radeau :: Radeau (n.) A float; a raft.
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