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Meanings of hover in English

Portuguese
vacilar
Spanish
dudar

Be undecided about something; waver between conflicting positions or courses of action.

        vacilar
        Catalan
        sorgir
        Spanish
        surgir

        Hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing.

              sorgir
              Portuguese
              voltear
              Catalan
              voletejar
              Spanish
              rondar

              Move to and fro.

                    voltear
                    Portuguese
                    levitar
                    Catalan
                    levitar
                    Spanish
                    levitar

                    Be suspended in the air, as if in defiance of gravity.

                          levitar
                          Synonyms
                          Examples for "linger"
                          Examples for "linger"
                          1
                          But the emissions from traffic linger far longer than the traffic itself.
                          Radio NZ
                          2
                          That said; it's a day where misinformation may still linger from yesterday.
                          The South African
                          3
                          She doesn't linger to answer any of the million questions I have.
                          Altered
                          4
                          Weakness for average selling prices is also likely to linger, he said.
                          The Irish Times
                          5
                          Unfortunately, Bodach and the surrounding territories are not good places to linger.
                          The seeker
                          Usage of hover in English
                          1
                          The sea level is very high: we hover over drowned continents, probably.'
                          The Long Earth
                          2
                          Karl set the air car to hover they could assess the situation.
                          Fire Season
                          3
                          The spirits in the shape of beautiful young girls hover over us.
                          The Hunters of the Hills
                          4
                          He passes strange weapons that hover in midair; torchesflicker on the wall.
                          Wired
                          5
                          The mountains began to hover on the edge of the young world.
                          Gunsight Pass: How Oil Came to the Cattle Country and Brought a ...
                          6
                          They hover near their tables but don't need to constantly attend them.
                          A Hundred Thousand Worlds
                          7
                          The forces hover on the edge of action, unheeding the little noises.
                          The Forest
                          8
                          This storm cell is expected to hover over the area into tonight.
                          Rock my world
                          9
                          It's essentially a hover board racing game featuring sonic and his friends.
                          The Guardian
                          10
                          Unfinished sentences hover in the air, like vapour above a semantic swamp.
                          After the Rain : how the West lost the East
                          11
                          The receptionist's long, red-nailed fingers stop moving and hover over the keyboard.
                          The Atrocity Archives
                          12
                          Birds of paradise hover in hedges at the side of the road.
                          The Irish Times
                          13
                          The examples quoted also hover dangerously on the edge of the banal.
                          The Guardian
                          14
                          Great balls of mistletoe hang in the trees, and hawks hover overhead.
                          The Irish Times
                          15
                          Sometimes they would dart at a tangent to hover in another place.
                          London River
                          16
                          Like, there's hover bikes but they kind of don't work that well.
                          Wired
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                          Translations for hover
                          Hover through the time
                          Hover across language varieties
                          United States of America
                          Common
                          Ireland
                          Common
                          United Kingdom
                          Common