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to hover
01
(of a bird, aircraft, etc.) to remain at one place in midair
Intransitive
02
be undecided about something; waver between conflicting positions or courses of action
03
move to and fro
04
be suspended in the air, as if in defiance of gravity
05
hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing
Hover
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a rockfish of the Pacific coastal waters of North America
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Example
The autogiro hovered gracefully in the air.
The hawkmoth hovered expertly near the flower, sipping nectar with its long proboscis.
She always hovers on my heels, never giving me a moment of privacy or independence.
The dragonfly flicked its wings rapidly as it hovered over the water.
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