meander

drifts

drɪft

verb

be carried slowly by a current of air or water.

the cabin cruiser started to drift downstream

be carried,be carried (away/along),be borne,be wafted,float,bob,move slowly,go with the current,coast,meander

noun

a continuous slow movement from one place to another.

there was a drift to the towns

movement,shift,flow,transfer,transferral,relocation,gravitation

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drifted

drɪft

verb

be carried slowly by a current of air or water.

the cabin cruiser started to drift downstream

be carried,be carried (away/along),be borne,be wafted,float,bob,move slowly,go with the current,coast,meander

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drift

drɪft

verb

be carried slowly by a current of air or water.

the cabin cruiser started to drift downstream

be carried,be carried (away/along),be borne,be wafted,float,bob,move slowly,go with the current,coast,meander

noun

a continuous slow movement from one place to another.

there was a drift to the towns

movement,shift,flow,transfer,transferral,relocation,gravitation

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digressing

dʌɪˈɡrɛs

verb

leave the main subject temporarily in speech or writing.

I have digressed a little from my original plan

deviate,go off at a tangent,diverge,turn aside,turn away,depart,drift,stray,ramble,wander,meander,maunder,get off the subject,stray from the subject,stray from the point,deviate from the topic,get sidetracked,lose the thread,divagate

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digresses

dʌɪˈɡrɛs

verb

leave the main subject temporarily in speech or writing.

I have digressed a little from my original plan

deviate,go off at a tangent,diverge,turn aside,turn away,depart,drift,stray,ramble,wander,meander,maunder,get off the subject,stray from the subject,stray from the point,deviate from the topic,get sidetracked,lose the thread,divagate

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digressed

dʌɪˈɡrɛs

verb

leave the main subject temporarily in speech or writing.

I have digressed a little from my original plan

deviate,go off at a tangent,diverge,turn aside,turn away,depart,drift,stray,ramble,wander,meander,maunder,get off the subject,stray from the subject,stray from the point,deviate from the topic,get sidetracked,lose the thread,divagate

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digress

dʌɪˈɡrɛs

verb

leave the main subject temporarily in speech or writing.

I have digressed a little from my original plan

deviate,go off at a tangent,diverge,turn aside,turn away,depart,drift,stray,ramble,wander,meander,maunder,get off the subject,stray from the subject,stray from the point,deviate from the topic,get sidetracked,lose the thread,divagate

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dallying

ˈdali

verb

act or move slowly.

she’d dallied upstairs long enough to put on a little make-up

dawdle,delay,loiter,linger,waste time,kill time,take one’s time,while away time,lag,trail,straggle,fall behind,amble,plod,trudge,meander,drift,traik,dilly-dally,tarry

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dally

ˈdali

verb

act or move slowly.

she’d dallied upstairs long enough to put on a little make-up

dawdle,delay,loiter,linger,waste time,kill time,take one’s time,while away time,lag,trail,straggle,fall behind,amble,plod,trudge,meander,drift,traik,dilly-dally,tarry

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dallies

ˈdali

verb

act or move slowly.

she’d dallied upstairs long enough to put on a little make-up

dawdle,delay,loiter,linger,waste time,kill time,take one’s time,while away time,lag,trail,straggle,fall behind,amble,plod,trudge,meander,drift,traik,dilly-dally,tarry

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dallied

ˈdali

verb

act or move slowly.

she’d dallied upstairs long enough to put on a little make-up

dawdle,delay,loiter,linger,waste time,kill time,take one’s time,while away time,lag,trail,straggle,fall behind,amble,plod,trudge,meander,drift,traik,dilly-dally,tarry

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curving

kəːv

verb

form or cause to form a curve.

her mouth curved in a smile

bend,turn,loop,wind,meander,undulate,snake,spiral,twist,coil,curl,arc,arch,bow,bulge,swell,inflect,incurve,bent,arched,bowed,crescent,curving,recurved,wavy,twisted,twisty,sinuous,serpentine,meandering,undulating,curvilinear,curvy,vaulted,rounded,concave,convex,domed,humped,hooked,aquiline,arcuate,falcate,falciform,circumflex,flexural,embowed,curviform

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coiling

kɔɪl

verb

arrange (something long and flexible) in a coil.

he began to coil up the heavy ropes

wind,loop,twist,curl,curve,bend,twine,entwine,snake,spiral,corkscrew,wreathe,meander,convolute

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coiled

kɔɪl

verb

arrange (something long and flexible) in a coil.

he began to coil up the heavy ropes

wind,loop,twist,curl,curve,bend,twine,entwine,snake,spiral,corkscrew,wreathe,meander,convolute

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ambling

/ˈamb(ə)l/

verb

Walk or move at a slow, relaxed pace.

they ambled along the riverbank

stroll,saunter,wander,meander,ramble,dawdle,promenade,walk,go for a walk,take a walk,potter,roam,traipse,stretch one’s legs,get some exercise,get some air,take the air

noun

A walk at a slow, relaxed pace, especially for pleasure.

a peaceful riverside amble

walk,hike,trek

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ambles

/ˈamb(ə)l/

verb

Walk or move at a slow, relaxed pace.

they ambled along the riverbank

stroll,saunter,wander,meander,ramble,dawdle,promenade,walk,go for a walk,take a walk,potter,roam,traipse,stretch one’s legs,get some exercise,get some air,take the air

noun

A walk at a slow, relaxed pace, especially for pleasure.

a peaceful riverside amble

walk,hike,trek

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ambled

/ˈamb(ə)l/

verb

Walk or move at a slow, relaxed pace.

they ambled along the riverbank

stroll,saunter,wander,meander,ramble,dawdle,promenade,walk,go for a walk,take a walk,potter,roam,traipse,stretch one’s legs,get some exercise,get some air,take the air

noun

A walk at a slow, relaxed pace, especially for pleasure.

a peaceful riverside amble

walk,hike,trek

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amble

/ˈæmbəl/

verb

Walk or move at a slow, relaxed pace.

they ambled along the riverbank

stroll,saunter,wander,meander,ramble,dawdle,promenade,walk,go for a walk,take a walk,potter,roam,traipse,stretch one’s legs,get some exercise,get some air,take the air

noun

A walk at a slow, relaxed pace, especially for pleasure.

a peaceful riverside amble

walk,hike,trek

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