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    [Adjective or adverb]  | "afloat" | \ ə-ˈflōt \


    1: borne on or as if on the water

    2: being at sea

    3: free of difficulties : self-sufficient


    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English aflote, going back to Old English aflote, on flote, from a- {see: |a-:1|a-:1}, on {see: |on:1|on:1} + flote, dative of flot "deep water, sea" {mat|float:1|};

    [Adjective]  | "afloat" 


    1: riding upon the surface of a body of liquid;


      * e.g., " ... the boat can't stay afloat much longer "





    [Adverb]  | "afloat" 


    1: as in abroad, hereabouts;


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     [ "afloat" ]

    1: floating in water, not sinking

      * e.g.,  ... I lie on my back without moving to keep afloat. 

     [ "Afloat" ]

    1: Being so high you can't feel your face.

      * e.g.,  ... " mann, bra on Jesus I'm float !" " wassuname said she afloat" 

     [ "Whatever keeps your boat afloat." ]

    1: The cooler way of saying "what floats your boat"

      * e.g.,  ... -Dude I'm going to win the poke war 

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