Appear
Appear verb - To come into view.
Hover and appear are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hover" instead a verb "Appear".
Nearby Words: appearance, appearing
Hover
Hover verb - To rest or move along the surface of a liquid or in the air.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Hover Skates: The Time Traveler has these, although they appear to be just a visual effect.
Source: Video Game / The Cave -
The halos in Haibane Renmei appear to be artificial, created by a blacksmith, and need to be held on by a device until they "stick" and hover over the Haibane's head.
Source: Holy Halo -
Although called "hover boards", the boards used by SUEPR in City of Reality are actually utilizing this trope since they appear able to fly at any altitude.
Source: Sky Surfing
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