drift (5 letters)

What it means

1. noun — a force that moves something along
2. noun — the gradual departure from an intended course due to external influences (as a ship or plane)
3. noun — a process of linguistic change over a period of time
4. noun — a large mass of material that is heaped up by the wind or by water currents
5. noun — a general tendency to change (as of opinion)
6. noun — the pervading meaning or tenor
7. noun — a horizontal (or nearly horizontal) passageway in a mine
8. verb — be in motion due to some air or water current
9. verb — wander from a direct course or at random
10. verb — move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
11. verb — vary or move from a fixed point or course
12. verb — live unhurriedly, irresponsibly, or freely
13. verb — move in an unhurried fashion
14. verb — cause to be carried by a current
15. verb — drive slowly and far afield for grazing
16. verb — be subject to fluctuation
17. verb — be piled up in banks or heaps by the force of wind or a current

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