нависа́ть — meaning in English

English meaning

• hover verb To remain suspended in one place in the air.
• loom noun A machine used for weaving thread or yarn into cloth.
• overhang verb To stick out above and beyond the edge of something.

Senses

нависа́ть is used for these senses in English:

• hover To remain stationary or float in the air.
• loom (figurative) To appear in an exaggerated or threatening form; (of a person or thing) to tower; (of an idea) to impressively or intimidatingly occupy the mind; (of an event) to be imminent.
• overhang (transitive) To hang over (something).

hover — full definition

1. verb To remain suspended in one place in the air.
2. verb To linger near a place or person, especially anxiously or protectively.
3. verb To be uncertain or wavering between options.
4. verb To position a cursor over something on a screen without clicking.

loom — full definition

1. noun A machine used for weaving thread or yarn into cloth.
2. verb To appear as a large, unclear, or threatening shape, especially in the distance.

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