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Drift

(v) /drɪft/
Drift

Meaning

Be carried slowly by a current of air or water.

Pronunciation

UK drɪft

US drɪft

Example Sentences

  • [It's] quite common for a mother and her pup to hold each other's hands so that they don't drift away from each other while they sleep.
  • Plastic bags, bottles, and nets drift through the water for hundreds of years.

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