Dictionary Entry
hover
hover is a 5-letter English word with 8 senses as noun, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A cover; a shelter; a protection. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
5 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 11 · 8 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
A cover; a shelter; a protection.
- 2intransitive verb
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.
- 3intransitive verb
To hang about; to move to and fro near a place, threateningly, watchfully, or irresolutely.
- 4verb
hang in the air; fly or be suspended above
- 5verb
be suspended in the air, as if in defiance of gravity
"The guru claimed that he could levitate"
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- 6verb
move to and fro
"The shy student lingered in the corner"
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- 7verb
be undecided about something; waver between conflicting positions or courses of action
"He oscillates between accepting the new position and retirement"
- 8verb
hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing
"The terrible vision brooded over her all day long"
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