Float and Ooze

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

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Ooze is an antonym for float.

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

Ooze verb - To move slowly.

Usage example: the line more or less oozes past the body lying in state, as mourners are not allowed to pause

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Float is an antonym for ooze.

Nearby Words: oozed, oozing, oozy

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