Clump and Float

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Clump verb - To move heavily or clumsily.

Usage example: a child clumping around the house in her father's oversized boots

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Float is an antonym for clump.

Nearby Words: clumped, clumping, clumpy

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

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Clump is an antonym for float.

Nearby Words: floating, floated, floater, floatable, floaty

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Clump & Float. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/clump/float>.

Float or Clump. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/clump/float.

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