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drifts


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drifts - 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

    • drifts - thesaurus

    gallery   heading   impetus   impulsion   movement   purport   trend  


    View spelling list Initial and final consonant blends - set 4 and learn about the word drifts in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 6. Initial and final blends.

    Scrabble score for drifts

    d is 2 r is 1 i is 1 f is 4 t is 1 s is 1
    Scrabble score = 10

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