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  1. 1. adv. & a. Floating at random; in a drifting condition; at the mercy of wind and waves. Also fig. Source: opted
  2. 2. adj. aimlessly drifting Source: wordnet
  3. 3. adj. afloat on the surface of a body of water Source: wordnet
  4. 4. adv. floating freely; not anchored Source: wordnet
  5. 5. adv. off course, wandering aimlessly Source: wordnet
  6. 6. Floating at random; in a drifting condition; at the mercy of wind and waves. Also fig. So on the sea shall be set adrift. Dryden. Were from their daily labor turned adrift. Wordsworth. Source: webster
  7. 7. Floating at random; in a drifting condition; at the mercy ofwind and waves. Also fig.So on the sea shall be set adrift. Dryden.Were from their daily labor turned adrift. Wordsworth. Source: adambom
  8. 8. j:100 s. aimlessly drifting s. afloat on the surface of a body of water r. floating freely; not anchored r. off course, wandering aimlessly Source: ecdict

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