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Sense: Floating

Synonyms:

airborne , hanging , floating

Sense: Attending carefully

Synonyms:

attentive

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hover
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Sense: Verb: float

Synonyms:

float , hang , dangle , fly , drift , glide , plane , levitate, sail , be aloft, be airborne, be suspended, be in midair

Sense: Verb: linger

Synonyms:

linger, loiter, hang around, hang about (UK, informal), wait around, stick around (informal), wait nearby, stay close, stay

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