upfloat

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verb

To float upward.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

verbupfloat (third-person singular simple present upfloats, present participle upfloating, simple past and past participle upfloated)

present singular third person upfloats · participle present upfloating · participle past upfloated · past upfloated

  1. intransitivepoeticTo float upward.

    The Robin whistles, gossamers upfloat

    1881, Hardwicke Drummond Rawnsley, Sonnets at the English Lakes, page 26

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