hover (verb)
81doubt — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Indecision Nouns 1. doubt, dubiousness, dubiety; unbelief, skepticism, pyrrhonism, disbelief; agnosticism, irreligion; incredulity, discredit; credibility gap, image spill. See improbability, dejection.… …
82flicker — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. waver, flutter, quiver, blink. See irregularity, light. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. twinkle, glimmer, gleam, glint; see flash 1 . See Synonym Study at flame . v. 1. [To shine] Syn. sparkle, twinkle,… …
83haunt — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. shade, ghost, spirit, spook; resort, rendezvous, retreat, den, hangout (sl.). v. frequent, attend; obsess; visit. See fear, abode. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A retreat] Syn. den, resort, headquarters,… …
84hesitate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. falter, waiver, shrink, demur; pause. See doubt, stammering, unwillingness. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. falter, stutter, fluctuate, vacillate, pause, stop, hold off, hold back, be dubious, be uncertain …
85impend — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. threaten, hang over. See approach, threat, destiny. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. be imminent, loom, menace, hover; see approach 3 , threaten 2 . III (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb To be imminent: brew,… …
86loom — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. appear, come into sight; be imminent, forebode. See arrival, prediction. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. weaver, knitting machine, table loom; see machine 1 . Types of looms include: hand, draw, Jacquard,… …
87motion — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Movement Nouns 1. motion, movement, move, mobility, movableness; approach; mobilization; restlessness, unrest; kinematics, kinetics; sprite. 2. (motion forward) progress, locomotion; journey, voyage,… …
88poise — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. equilibrium, balance, steadiness; bearing, self possession, dignity, composure, imperturbability, coolness, nonchalance. See inexcitability. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. balance, gravity, equilibrium,… …
89set — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. place, put, station; arrange, prepare; establish; mount; adjust, regulate; fix, assign, appoint; plant, set out; overthrow, unsettle; sink, go down; solidify, jell, harden; start out. See location,… …
90flitter — (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb 1. To move (one s arms or wings, for example) up and down: beat, flap, flop, flutter, waggle, wave. See REPETITION. 2. To move quickly, lightly, and irregularly like a bird in flight: flicker, flit, flutter, hover. See …
