Drift and Scuffle

Opposite meaning words

Drift verb - To move or proceed smoothly and readily.

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Scuffle is an antonym for drift.

Nearby Words: drifted, drifting, drifter, driftage

Scuffle verb - To move heavily or clumsily.

Usage example: she scuffled along in shoes that were much too large for her

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Drift is an antonym for scuffle.

Nearby Words: scuffled, scuffling

odd

odd drift

odd scuffle

drift little

scuffle little

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