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[ verb ] be undecided about something; waver between conflicting positions or courses of action
Examples "He oscillates between accepting the new position and retirement" Used in print (Philip Reaves, "Who Rules the Marriage Bed?"...)`` The pattern '' , says Dr._Morton_Schillinger , psychologist at New_York 's Lincoln_Institute_for_Psychotherapy , `` is for the husband to hover about anxiously and eagerly , virtually trembling in his hope that she will flash him the signal that tonight is the night '' . (Tom F. Driver, "Beckett by the Madeleine,"...)Didi and Gogo hover on the edge of suicide ; Hamm 's world is death and Clov may or may_not get_out of it to join the living child outside . Related terms |
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[ verb ] be suspended in the air, as if in defiance of gravity
Synonyms Examples "The guru claimed that he could levitate" Used in print (Howard Fast, April Morning....)In my recollection , there was a long interval between the death of the officer and the appearance of the first of the retreating redcoats , and in that interval the dust_cloud over the road seems to hover indefinitely . Related terms |
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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 16892
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[ verb ] hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing
Synonyms Examples "The terrible vision brooded over her all day long" Related terms |
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