Float and Lumber

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

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Lumber is an antonym for float.

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

Lumber verb - To move heavily or clumsily.

Usage example: the elephant lumbered through the jungle

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Float is an antonym for lumber.

Nearby Words: lumbering, lumbered, lumberyard

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