be+wafted

  • 121waft — verb (intransitive always + adv/prep) to move gently through the air (+ up/along/off etc): Cooking smells wafted up from downstairs …

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  • 122hover — v 1. hang suspended, hang over, ride in the air, hang in the air; fly, be wafted, float. 2. wait nearby, linger near, stay near, stand guard, protect; impend, threaten, menace, loom. 3. waver, fluctuate, alternate, oscillate, vary, seesaw …

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  • 123rising — adj 1. advancing, coming, approaching, nigh; ascending, uprising, mounting, accelerating, increasing; lifting, climbing, soaring, wafted. n 2. advance, approach, drawing nigh or near; ascension, ascent, uplifting, climbing, mounting. 3. uprising …

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  • 124waft — [[t]wɑft, wæft[/t]] v. t. 1) to carry lightly and smoothly through the air or over water: A breeze wafted the music across the lake[/ex] 2) to send or convey lightly: wafting kisses across the footlights[/ex] 3) to float or be carried, esp.… …

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  • 125waftage — waft•age [[t]ˈwɑf tɪdʒ, ˈwæf [/t]] n. 1) the act of wafting 2) the state of being wafted • Etymology: 1550–60 …

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  • 126wafture — waf•ture [[t]ˈwɑf tʃər, ˈwæf [/t]] n. 1) an act or instance of wafting 2) something wafted: waftures of incense[/ex] • Etymology: 1595–1605 …

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  • 127wafture — /ˈwɒftʃə/ (say wofchuh) noun 1. the act of wafting. 2. something wafted: waftures of incense …

  • 128fragrance —    A ala, ala, onaona, anuhea; moani (wafted). See hala3, pō2, smell, sweet, and saying, friend …

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