Origin: Germanic
Old English prefix
Verb
Verb
1
be in motion due to some air or water current
"The leaves were blowing in the wind"
"the boat drifted on the lake"
"The sailboat was adrift on the open sea"
"the shipwrecked boat drifted away from the shore"
Example Sentences
"The leaves were blowing in the wind"
verb
"the boat drifted on the lake"
verb
"The sailboat was adrift on the open sea"
verb
"the shipwrecked boat drifted away from the shore"
verb
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)