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swim vs float

float vs swim

swim and float both are nouns.

swim and float both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
swim Yes No Yes No
float Yes No Yes No
As verbs, swim and float are synonyms defined as:
  • swim and float: be afloat either on or below a liquid surface and not sink to the bottom
swim (noun) float (noun)
the act of swimming an air-filled sac near the spinal column in many fishes that helps maintain buoyancy
something that floats on the surface of water
a hand tool with a flat face used for smoothing and finishing the surface of plaster or cement or stucco
an elaborate display mounted on a platform carried by a truck (or pulled by a truck) in a procession or parade
a drink with ice cream floating in it
the number of shares outstanding and available for trading by the public
the time interval between the deposit of a check in a bank and its payment
swim (verb) float (verb)
travel through water convert from a fixed point notation to a floating point notation
be afloat either on or below a liquid surface and not sink to the bottom allow (currencies) to fluctuate
move as if gliding through water make the surface of level or smooth
be covered with or submerged in a liquid put into the water
be dizzy or giddy be in motion due to some air or water current
be afloat either on or below a liquid surface and not sink to the bottom
set afloat
move lightly, as if suspended
circulate or discuss tentatively; test the waters with
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