Aim and Hover

Aim

Aim verb - To point or turn (something) toward a target or goal.

Hover and aim are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hover" instead a verb "Aim".

Nearby Words: aimed, aiming

Hover

Hover verb - To rest or move along the surface of a liquid or in the air.

Aim and hover are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Aim" instead a verb "Hover".

Nearby Words: hovered, hovering

Mutual synonyms

Common collocations

mouse aim mouse hover mouse

Both words in one sentence

  • Series / The Last Ship It's also odd the helicopters don't stop and hover - allowing them to take better aim - when their crew is firing on unarmed scientists.
  • Divergent Character Evolution X8 modified Axl's play style: he retained his Copy, dodge and hover moves, while getting the unique ability to aim his gun in the eight cardinal directions (though he had to stand/hover in one place while firing, unlike X).
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