Hover — synonyms, definition

1. hover (Verb)

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hover (Verb) — Be undecided about something; waver between conflicting positions or courses of action. ex. "He hovers between accepting the new position and retirement"

hover (Verb) — Move to and fro. ex. "The shy student hovered in the corner"

hover (Verb) — Hang in the air; fly or be suspended above.

hover (Verb) — Be suspended in the air, as if in defiance of gravity. ex. "The guru claimed that he could hover"

hover (Verb) — Hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing. ex. "The terrible vision hovered over her all day long"

hover (Verb) — (computing) place the cursor over a particular area (e.g. a hyperlink) without clicking.

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