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floated

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/ˈfləʊtɪd/ English

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  1. Of an object or substance, to be supported by a liquid of greater density than the object so as that part of the object or substance remains above the surface.“The boat floated on the water.”
  2. To cause something to be suspended in a liquid of greater density.“to float a boat”
  3. To be capable of floating.“Oil floats on vinegar.”
  4. To move in a particular direction with the liquid in which one is floating“I’d love to just float downstream.”

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