Drift and Ship

Drift

Drift verb - To move or proceed smoothly and readily.

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Ship and drift are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ship" instead a verb "Drift".

Nearby Words: drifted, drifting, drifter, driftage

Ship verb - To cause to go or be taken from one place to another.

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Drift and ship are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Drift" instead a verb "Ship".

Nearby Words: shipment, shipped, shipping, shipload, shipper

original	original drift	original ship
powerful	powerful drift	powerful ship
massive	massive drift	massive ship
large	large drift	large ship
Other adjectives: enormous, main, new, naval.

There is nothing to stop a crippled drifting ship besides grabbing it with another ship; it'll drift endlessly until it hits something.

Source: Video Game / Space Engineers
This was how the Zuko/Katara ship started, until Zuko began to drift away from being an antagonist.

Source: Foe Yay Shipping
Horza survives by being thrown out of the airlock of the doomed ship, to drift helplessly in a spacesuit with only a few hours of air left.

Source: From Bad To Worse / Literature

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