drift
drift - noun
a force that moves something along
the gradual departure from an intended course due to external influences (as a ship or plane)
a process of linguistic change over a period of time
a large mass of material that is heaped up by the wind or by water currents
a general tendency to change (as of opinion)
the pervading meaning or tenor
a horizontal (or nearly horizontal) passageway in a mine
drift - verb
- be in motion due to some air or water current
- wander from a direct course or at random
- move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
- vary or move from a fixed point or course
- live unhurriedly, irresponsibly, or freely
- move in an unhurried fashion
- cause to be carried by a current
- drive slowly and far afield for grazing
- be subject to fluctuation
- be piled up in banks or heaps by the force of wind or a current
drift - thesaurus
blow
cast
err
float
freewheel
gallery
heading
impetus
impulsion
movement
purport
ramble
range
roam
roll
rove
stray
swan
tramp
trend
vagabond
wander
Scrabble score for drift
Scrabble score = 9
generated at 03:02:36 on 04-12-23
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