Hover and Scuff

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

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Scuff is an antonym for hover.

Nearby Words: hovered, hovering

Scuff verb - To move heavily or clumsily.

Usage example: the miners scuffed past in heavy boots

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Hover is an antonym for scuff.

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