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Meaning hover meaning

What does hover mean?
Definitions in simple English

hover Verb

— To hover is to hang in the air, almost in one place The kestrel hovered, with rapidly beating wings. — Figurative uses: He hovered between this and that. His pen hovered over the paper as his mind hovered over the alternatives.

hover

— verb (= oscillate) be undecided about something; waver between conflicting positions or courses of action He oscillates between accepting the new position and retirement — verb (= linger) move to and fro The shy student lingered in the corner — verb hang in the air; fly or be suspended above — verb (= levitate) be suspended in the air, as if in defiance of gravity The guru claimed that he could levitate — verb (= brood) hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing The terrible vision brooded over her all day long

Synonyms hover synonyms

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hover English » English

soar float vacillate fly flutter loom impend flit bulk large brood wheel waver waft vibrate stick to pester oscillate linger levitate hang around hang about hang glide circle around circle wing weave wave take wing swoop about sway straddle stay spiry spiral soar into the air serpentuate scruple remain poise park move round about mouse hover moor hesitate float in the air flatteringly flap driftingly drift

Topics hover topics

What do people use hover to talk about?
Universe, creation Animal Animal actions

Animal movement

Conjugation hover conjugation

How do you conjugate hover?

hover · verb

Examples hover examples

How do I use hover in a sentence?

Simple sentences

Fair is foul, and foul is fair: hover through the fog and filthy air.

Movie subtitles

I have to hover over all of you like an old hen.
I shall hover around for a while like an old mother hen.
Save me and hover over me with your wings, O heavenly guards.
Oh, what they can do for you is to relieve you of the burden of the charge. Lift it from your shoulders for a time but it does hover around up there above you.
Hover cruise at 20 knots, steer a course 126.
Okay, Dempsey, hover over the main street and drop the ladder.
When we climb down, lift off to 1,000 feet and hover at a safe distance.
Hover through the fog and filthy air.
Save me, and hover o'er me with your wings, you heavenly guards!
The ships continue to hover over the planet, supported by small maintenance crews whose spirits are as depleted as their numbers.
Not. Kind of just go and hover?
My hover stabilization's gone.
Some creatures, like these bat fish use the reef as a place to hover and rest part of each day.
This will be simpler, of course, if you go into hover mode first, always remembering, of course, not to reverse the polarity of the neutron flow.
Everything is left to me. I have to hover over you like an old hen.
Hold her at 300 feet and hover.
To within hailing distance, and hover.
Have enough of the overhead blades been repaired so that we can hover?
Hover at 150 feet!
Lift it from your shoulders for a time but it does hover around up there above you.
I know, but we can't hover over her like she was made out of glass.
Don't hover around too much.
Okay, Dempsey, hover over the main street and drop the ladder. Do not attempt to land.
When we climb down, lift off to 1,000 feet and hover at a safe distance. And come back when we signal.
Even now, demonic forces hover here, feeding upon the psychic force of that one act.
H is for hookworm, hornet and hover fly.
They'll all hover around me.
I hover and ruminate about genius.
This information hasn't been confirmed yet, so off you fly, hover above the roofs, peek into the barrels of guns, but find the tanks.
We'll just slip into hover mode for a while.
Perhaps Prakha can put my soul into an eagle or some wonderful bird. So that I can fly free with the wind. Hover over my house and shit on her head.
Put her in hover, Barf.
Putting her in hover.
He'd hover a while until they stopped shooting.
These night creatures that hover on the edge of our nightmares are drawn to us when we radiate fear.
Then they just hover without making a sound, and you just think who turned down the volume, right?
Bringing it in to hover.

News and current affairs

In fact, it is likely that the helicopter pilot will hover over friends and relatives when dropping the money.
The risk premium on Greek government bonds continues to hover around three percentage points, depriving Greece of much of the benefit of euro membership - namely, being able to refinance government bonds at the official discount rate.
Party officials don't hover over each step of the process, and virtually no cutting of completed products is carried out on Party orders.
In fact, it is likely that the helicopter pilot will hover over friends and relatives when dropping the money. And even if the pilot is completely non-corrupt, the crowd on the ground will always assume that there is some hidden and partisan plan.

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