Afloat: alternatives and connections

Floating at random; in a drifting condition; at the mercy of wind and waves. Also fig.

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Floating at random; in a drifting condition; at the mercy of wind and waves. Also fig.

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of Float

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of Float

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Filled up, having within its limits all that it can contain; supplied; not empty or vacant; -- said primarily of hollow vessels, and hence of anythin…

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Filled up, having within its limits all that it can contain; supplied; not empty or vacant; -- said primarily of hollow vessels, and hence of anythin…

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Having no purpose or result; objectless.

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Having no purpose or result; objectless.

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Floating at random; in a drifting condition; at the mercy of wind and waves. Also fig.

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Without aim or purpose; as, an aimless life.

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Washed by the waves or tide; -- said of a rock or strip of shore, or (Naut.) of an anchor, etc., when flush with the surface of the water, so that th…

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of Flood

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of Inundate

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of Overflow

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Having no plan.

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Without a rudder.

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Not directed; not guided; left without direction.

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On the ground; stranded; -- a nautical term applied to a ship when its bottom lodges on the ground.

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On the ground; stranded; -- a nautical term applied to a ship when its bottom lodges on the ground.

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