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Noun [Danish]

IPA: /dreft/, [ˈd̥ʁæfd̥] Forms: driften [definite, singular], drifter [indefinite, plural]
Etymology: From Old Norse drift, from Proto-Germanic *driftiz, cognate with Swedish drift, English drift, German Trift, Dutch drift. Derived form the verb *drībaną (“to drive”). Etymology templates: {{inh|da|non|drift}} Old Norse drift, {{inh|da|gem-pro|*driftiz}} Proto-Germanic *driftiz, {{cog|sv|drift}} Swedish drift, {{cog|en|drift}} English drift, {{cog|de|Trift}} German Trift, {{cog|nl|drift}} Dutch drift, {{m|gem-pro|*drībaną||to drive}} *drībaną (“to drive”) Head templates: {{head|da|noun|singular definite|driften||{{{sg-def-2}}}|||plural indefinite|drifter||{{{pl-indef-2}}}||{{{com}}}|f1accel-form=def|s|f4accel-form=indef|p|g=c|g2=|head=}} drift c (singular definite driften, plural indefinite drifter), {{da-noun|en|er}} drift c (singular definite driften, plural indefinite drifter)
  1. (uncountable) operation, running (of a company, a service or a mashine) Tags: common-gender, uncountable
    Sense id: en-drift-da-noun-MBjRSI9-
  2. (uncountable) service (of public transport) Tags: common-gender, uncountable
    Sense id: en-drift-da-noun-qlHT3eF5 Categories (other): Danish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Danish entries with incorrect language header: 6 51 10 10 23
  3. (psychology) drive, urge, desire Tags: common-gender Categories (topical): Psychology
    Sense id: en-drift-da-noun-8BbsQ0Ct Topics: human-sciences, psychology, sciences
  4. (uncountable) drift (slow movement in the water or the air) Tags: common-gender, uncountable
    Sense id: en-drift-da-noun-98lGtAC1
  5. drove (driven animals) Tags: common-gender
    Sense id: en-drift-da-noun-gPlqfSYA
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: bedrift, busdrift, driftsbesparelse, driftsbevilling, driftsbudget, driftsforstyrrelse, driftsleder, driftsmæssig, driftsomkostninger, driftsregnskab, driftssikker, driftsudgift, dødsdrift, døgndrift, eldrift, fremdrift, færgedrift, halvtimesdrift, jernbanedrift, kantinedrift, kontinentaldrift, kvægdrift, kønsdrift, landbrugsdrift, livsdrift, minedrift, opdrift, rovdrift, seksualdrift, timedrift, togdrift, vekseldrift

Noun [Dutch]

IPA: /drɪft/ Audio: Nl-drift.ogg Forms: driften [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪft Etymology: From Middle Dutch drift, also dricht, from Old Dutch *drift, from Proto-West Germanic *drifti, from Proto-Germanic *driftiz. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|drift}} Middle Dutch drift, {{m|dum|dricht}} dricht, {{inh|nl|odt|*drift}} Old Dutch *drift, {{inh|nl|gmw-pro|*drifti}} Proto-West Germanic *drifti, {{inh|nl|gem-pro|*driftiz}} Proto-Germanic *driftiz Head templates: {{nl-noun|f|-en|-}} drift f (plural driften)
  1. passion Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Anger
    Sense id: en-drift-nl-noun-drHuWC29 Disambiguation of Anger: 45 10 25 1 1 6 12
  2. strong and sudden upwelling of anger: a fit Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-drift-nl-noun-L4w0JLzu
  3. urge, strong desire Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-drift-nl-noun-fYI6GWLq
  4. violent tendency Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-drift-nl-noun-ebrnc-Gt
  5. flock (of sheep or oxen) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-drift-nl-noun-66F7s0QD
  6. deviation of direction caused by wind: drift Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-drift-nl-noun-wDTPxdTZ Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Dutch entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 10 6 8 8 9 52 7 Disambiguation of Dutch entries with topic categories using raw markup: 8 7 7 11 8 50 10
  7. path along which cattle are driven Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-drift-nl-noun-bcK6PLnD
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: driftig, geestdriftig, aandrift, geestdrift, sneeuwdrift, driftbui, driftkikker, driftsneeuw

Noun [English]

IPA: /dɹɪft/ Audio: en-us-drift.ogg [US], en-au-drift.ogg [Australia] Forms: drifts [plural]
enPR: drĭft Rhymes: -ɪft Etymology: From Middle English drift, dryft (“act of driving, drove, shower of rain or snow, impulse”), from Old English *drift (“drift”), from Proto-Germanic *driftiz (“drift”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰreybʰ- (“to drive, push”). Equivalent to drive + -t; cognate with North Frisian drift (“drift”), Saterland Frisian Drift (“current, flow, stream, drift”), Dutch drift (“drift, passion, urge”), German Drift (“drift”) and Trift (“drove, pasture”), Danish drift (“impulse, instinct”), Swedish drift (“impulse, instinct”), Icelandic drift (“drift, snow-drift”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|enm|drift}} Middle English drift, {{m|enm|dryft||act of driving, drove, shower of rain or snow, impulse}} dryft (“act of driving, drove, shower of rain or snow, impulse”), {{der|en|ang|*drift||drift}} Old English *drift (“drift”), {{der|en|gem-pro|*driftiz||drift}} Proto-Germanic *driftiz (“drift”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*dʰreybʰ-||to drive, push}} Proto-Indo-European *dʰreybʰ- (“to drive, push”), {{suffix|en|drive|t}} drive + -t, {{cog|frr|drift||drift}} North Frisian drift (“drift”), {{cog|stq|Drift||current, flow, stream, drift}} Saterland Frisian Drift (“current, flow, stream, drift”), {{cog|nl|drift||drift, passion, urge}} Dutch drift (“drift, passion, urge”), {{cog|de|Drift||drift}} German Drift (“drift”), {{m|de|Trift||drove, pasture}} Trift (“drove, pasture”), {{cog|da|drift||impulse, instinct}} Danish drift (“impulse, instinct”), {{cog|sv|drift||impulse, instinct}} Swedish drift (“impulse, instinct”), {{cog|is|drift||drift, snow-drift}} Icelandic drift (“drift, snow-drift”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} drift (countable and uncountable, plural drifts)
  1. (physical) Movement; that which moves or is moved.
    Anything driven at random.
    Tags: countable, physical, uncountable Translations (anything driven at random): vagar (Catalan), vagarejar (Catalan), drive (Danish), ajautuva [adjective] (Finnish), ajelehtiva [adjective] (Finnish), ir a la deriva (Spanish), vagar (Spanish), driva (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-drift-en-noun-A6g097u0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -t Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 5 2 2 3 2 2 2 2 1 3 3 2 0 2 3 2 2 1 1 2 1 6 0 1 4 4 4 4 4 4 0 3 2 2 1 1 0 0 2 2 3 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -t: 5 3 2 2 3 3 2 2 2 1 3 2 2 1 3 3 1 1 2 1 1 2 5 1 1 4 4 4 4 4 4 0 4 3 3 2 1 1 1 3 1 2 Disambiguation of 'anything driven at random': 36 4 1 1 2 2 1 2 3 1 2 2 1 1 2 3 2 1 1 2 3 1 5 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 2 0 2
  2. (physical) Movement; that which moves or is moved.
    A mass of matter which has been driven or forced onward together in a body, or thrown together in a heap, etc., especially by wind or water.
    Tags: countable, physical, uncountable Translations (mass of matter which has been driven or forced onward together in a body, or thrown together in a heap, etc.): навяване (navjavane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), závěj [feminine] (Czech), kasa (Finnish), kasaantuma (Finnish), kasautuma (Finnish), síobadh [masculine] (Irish), síobán [masculine] (Irish), cumolo [masculine] (Italian), ammasso [masculine] (Italian), pārāriki (Maori), paratai (Maori), zaspa (Polish), driva [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-drift-en-noun-MvgWv7dQ Disambiguation of 'mass of matter which has been driven or forced onward together in a body, or thrown together in a heap, etc.': 6 28 1 1 3 2 1 2 4 1 2 2 1 2 2 3 2 1 1 2 3 1 5 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 2 0 2
  3. (physical) Movement; that which moves or is moved.
    The distance through which a current flows in a given time.
    Tags: countable, physical, uncountable Translations (distance through which a current flows in a given time): дрейф (drejf) [masculine] (Bulgarian), etenemä (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-drift-en-noun-cHpb1-1w Disambiguation of 'distance through which a current flows in a given time': 1 1 60 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 2 1 1 0 1 1 0 2 1 2 1 5 2 4 1 2 0 1
  4. (physical) Movement; that which moves or is moved.
    A drove or flock, as of cattle, sheep, birds.
    Tags: countable, physical, uncountable Translations (drove or flock): lauma (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-drift-en-noun-DNcN6d0s Disambiguation of 'drove or flock': 3 3 3 32 3 3 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 2 1 2 1 1 5 5 5 5 5 2 0 1
  5. (physical) Movement; that which moves or is moved.
    A collection of loose earth and rocks, or boulders, which have been distributed over large portions of the earth's surface, especially in latitudes north of forty degrees, by the retreat of continental glaciers, such as that which buries former river valleys and creates young river valleys.
    Tags: countable, physical, uncountable Translations (collection of loose earth and rocks, or boulders, which have been distributed over large portions of the earth's surface): moreeni (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-drift-en-noun-Ff0mwIJI Disambiguation of "collection of loose earth and rocks, or boulders, which have been distributed over large portions of the earth's surface": 4 3 2 2 37 2 2 2 2 1 2 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 4 2 3 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 2 0 2
  6. (physical) Movement; that which moves or is moved.
    Driftwood included in flotsam washed up onto the beach.
    Tags: countable, physical, uncountable Translations (driftwood included in flotsam washed up onto the beach): drivaĵo (Esperanto), ajopuu (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-drift-en-noun-fiiYG2fD Disambiguation of 'driftwood included in flotsam washed up onto the beach': 4 3 1 1 2 50 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 4 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 2
  7. (physical) Movement; that which moves or is moved.
    (obsolete) A driving; a violent movement.
    Tags: countable, obsolete, physical, uncountable
    Sense id: en-drift-en-noun-qGfrcy3U
  8. (physical) Movement; that which moves or is moved.
    Course or direction along which anything is driven; setting.
    Tags: countable, physical, uncountable Translations (course or direction along which anything is driven; setting): насока (nasoka) [feminine] (Bulgarian), suunta (Finnish), deriva [feminine] (Italian), direzione [feminine] (Italian), verso [masculine] (Italian), paratai (english: refers to the sea) (Maori), drift (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-drift-en-noun-L3MVGbt0 Disambiguation of 'course or direction along which anything is driven; setting': 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 53 7 1 3 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 2 3 3 1 1 1 1 3 1 0 1
  9. (physical) Movement; that which moves or is moved.
    That which is driven, forced, or urged along.
    Tags: countable, physical, uncountable Translations (that which is driven, forced, or urged along): ajautuva [adjective] (Finnish), ajelehtiva [adjective] (Finnish), ajo- (note: as a compound) (Finnish), detrito [masculine] (Italian), materiale alluvionale [masculine] (Italian), morena [feminine] (Italian)
    Sense id: en-drift-en-noun-uTqQu0do Disambiguation of 'that which is driven, forced, or urged along': 6 5 1 1 1 1 1 8 35 1 3 1 1 4 1 1 0 1 1 3 4 0 4 3 4 1 1 1 1 5 1 0 1
  10. The act or motion of drifting; the force which impels or drives; an overpowering influence or impulse. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (act or motion of drifting): течение (tečenie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), дрейф (drejf) [masculine] (Bulgarian), anod (Cebuano), 漂流 (piāoliú) (Chinese Mandarin), drivo (Esperanto), triiv (Estonian), ajautuminen (Finnish), ajelehtiminen (Finnish), dérive [feminine] (French), Drift [feminine] (German), anod (Higaonon), deriva [feminine] (Italian), 漂流 (hyōryū) (alt: ひょうりゅう) (Japanese), dreifēt (Latvian), dryft [masculine] (Polish), deriva (english: on water) [feminine] (Portuguese), derrapagem (english: on land) [feminine] (Portuguese), тече́ние (tečénije) (english: current) [neuter] (Russian), дрейф (drejf) [masculine] (Russian), deriva [feminine] (Spanish), derrape (Spanish), drift (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-drift-en-noun-t1wmwCUR Disambiguation of 'act or motion of drifting': 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 38 1 3 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 4 4 4 4 4 2 0 1
  11. A place (a ford) along a river where the water is shallow enough to permit crossing to the opposite side. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-drift-en-noun-16T8zKqs
  12. The tendency of an act, argument, course of conduct, or the like; object aimed at or intended; intention; hence, also, import or meaning of a sentence or discourse; aim. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (the tendency of an act, argument, course of conduct, or the like; object aimed at or intended; intention): тенденция (tendencija) [feminine] (Bulgarian), taipumus (Finnish), tendenza [feminine] (Italian), indirizzo [masculine] (Italian), orientamento [masculine] (Italian), predisposizione [feminine] (Italian), (note: of speech) (Maori), тенде́нция (tɛndɛ́ncija) [feminine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-drift-en-noun-KVhPV7hy Disambiguation of 'the tendency of an act, argument, course of conduct, or the like; object aimed at or intended; intention': 4 3 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 2 47 1 0 2 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 2 0 1
  13. (architecture) The horizontal thrust or pressure of an arch or vault upon the abutments. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Architecture Translations (horizontal thrust or pressure of an arch or vault upon the abutments): vaakavoima (Finnish), vaakapaine (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-drift-en-noun-8mfTH96a Topics: architecture Disambiguation of 'horizontal thrust or pressure of an arch or vault upon the abutments': 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 43 0 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 2 0 1
  14. (handiwork) A tool.
    A slightly tapered tool of steel for enlarging or shaping a hole in metal, by being forced or driven into or through it; a broach.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (slightly tapered tool of steel for enlarging or shaping a hole in metal): tuurna (Finnish), merasin (Finnish), tamppi (Finnish), avennin (Finnish), ulospakotin (Finnish), punzone [masculine] (Italian), torsello [masculine] (Italian)
    Sense id: en-drift-en-noun-B95G9~LV Disambiguation of 'slightly tapered tool of steel for enlarging or shaping a hole in metal': 1 2 2 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 48 8 8 0 1 1 1 1 0 2 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 0 2
  15. (handiwork) A tool.
    A tool used to pack down the composition contained in a rocket, or like firework.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (tool used in driving down compactly the composition contained in a rocket, or like firework): survin (Finnish), drift (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-drift-en-noun-Fo6EwWkQ Disambiguation of 'tool used in driving down compactly the composition contained in a rocket, or like firework': 3 3 2 2 2 2 6 2 2 1 1 2 1 6 23 7 2 1 1 1 2 1 5 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 2 0 3
  16. (handiwork) A tool.
    A tool used to insert or extract a removable pin made of metal or hardwood, for the purpose of aligning and/or securing two pieces of material together.
    Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-drift-en-noun-o5m9XyAj
  17. A deviation from the line of fire, peculiar to obloid projectiles. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (deviation from the line of fire, peculiar to obloid projectiles): poikkeama (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-drift-en-noun-ySFlMZro Disambiguation of 'deviation from the line of fire, peculiar to obloid projectiles': 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 2 1 0 1 1 37 4 1 1 2 1 2 4 1 4 4 4 4 4 2 0 1
  18. (uncountable) Minor deviation of audio or video playback from its correct speed. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-drift-en-noun-aBrQLdw-
  19. (uncountable, film) The situation where a performer gradually and unintentionally moves from their proper location within the scene. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Film
    Sense id: en-drift-en-noun-fAuXPqh0 Topics: broadcasting, film, media, television
  20. (mining)
    (mining) A passage driven or cut between shaft and shaft; a driftway; a small subterranean gallery.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Mining Translations (passage driven or cut between shaft and shaft; a driftway; a small subterranean gallery; an adit or tunnel): tunneli (Finnish), perä (Finnish), drift (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-drift-en-noun-GJHkuP6H Topics: business, mining Disambiguation of 'passage driven or cut between shaft and shaft; a driftway; a small subterranean gallery; an adit or tunnel': 4 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 36 7 1 3 3 2 3 3 3 3 4 2 0 1
  21. (mining)
    (mining) An adit or tunnel driven forward for purposes of exploration or exploitation; generally eventually to a dead end.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Mining
    Sense id: en-drift-en-noun-Q8RzIgfM Topics: business, mining
  22. (mining)
    (mining) A sloping winze or road to the surface, for purposes of haulage.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Mining
    Sense id: en-drift-en-noun-8ZfS1Dh3 Topics: business, mining
  23. (mining)
    (mining) In a coal mine, a heading driven for exploration or ventilation.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Mining
    Sense id: en-drift-en-noun-DhTA94hq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -t Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 5 2 2 3 2 2 2 2 1 3 3 2 0 2 3 2 2 1 1 2 1 6 0 1 4 4 4 4 4 4 0 3 2 2 1 1 0 0 2 2 3 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 5 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1 2 2 1 0 2 3 2 1 1 1 3 1 8 1 0 4 4 4 4 4 6 0 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 3 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -t: 5 3 2 2 3 3 2 2 2 1 3 2 2 1 3 3 1 1 2 1 1 2 5 1 1 4 4 4 4 4 4 0 4 3 3 2 1 1 1 3 1 2 Topics: business, mining
  24. (mining)
    (mining) Of a boring or a driven tunnel: deviation from the intended course.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Mining
    Sense id: en-drift-en-noun-wkjnvmq6 Topics: business, mining
  25. (mining)
    (mining) A heading driven through a seam of coal.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Mining
    Sense id: en-drift-en-noun-w3J1opYu Topics: business, mining
  26. (nautical) Movement.
    The angle which the line of a ship's motion makes with the meridian, in drifting.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Nautical, Gaits Translations (angle which the line of a ship's motion makes with the meridian, in drifting): дрейф (drejf) [masculine] (Bulgarian), sortokulma (Finnish), drift (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-drift-en-noun-eiK1v8Yl Disambiguation of Gaits: 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 4 1 1 1 1 6 6 6 6 6 2 0 2 4 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 2 Topics: nautical, transport Disambiguation of "angle which the line of a ship's motion makes with the meridian, in drifting": 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 1 1 1 1 2 1 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 51 3 3 3 3 1 0 1
  27. (nautical) Movement.
    The distance a vessel is carried off from her desired course by the wind, currents, or other causes.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Nautical, Gaits Translations (distance to which a vessel is carried off from her desired course by the wind, currents, or other causes): дрейф (drejf) [masculine] (Bulgarian), sorto (Finnish), sortuma (Finnish), pārāriki (Maori), paratai (Maori)
    Sense id: en-drift-en-noun-gJ92x9s3 Disambiguation of Gaits: 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 4 1 1 1 1 6 6 6 6 6 2 0 2 4 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 2 Topics: nautical, transport Disambiguation of 'distance to which a vessel is carried off from her desired course by the wind, currents, or other causes': 6 4 4 1 3 2 1 1 1 1 3 3 1 1 2 3 3 3 2 1 1 1 4 2 1 3 28 3 4 3 3 0 2
  28. (nautical) Movement.
    The place in a deep-waisted vessel where the sheer is raised and the rail is cut off, and usually terminated with a scroll, or driftpiece.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Nautical, Gaits Translations (place in a deep-waisted vessel where the sheer is raised and the rail is cut off): kupu (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-drift-en-noun-Aq8thwTc Disambiguation of Gaits: 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 4 1 1 1 1 6 6 6 6 6 2 0 2 4 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 2 Topics: nautical, transport Disambiguation of 'place in a deep-waisted vessel where the sheer is raised and the rail is cut off': 2 2 2 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 4 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 4 1 1 1 3 1 1 2 3 49 2 2 2 0 2
  29. (nautical) Movement.
    The distance between the two blocks of a tackle.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Nautical, Gaits Translations (distance between the two blocks of a tackle): väkipyörien etäisyys (Finnish), pylpyröiden etäisyys (Finnish), plokien etäisyys (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-drift-en-noun-l~WE-9lV Disambiguation of Gaits: 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 4 1 1 1 1 6 6 6 6 6 2 0 2 4 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 2 Topics: nautical, transport Disambiguation of 'distance between the two blocks of a tackle': 1 1 7 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 5 0 0 1 0 0 1 6 1 62 6 0 0 0
  30. (nautical) Movement.
    The difference between the size of a bolt and the hole into which it is driven, or between the circumference of a hoop and that of the mast on which it is to be driven.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Nautical, Gaits Translations (difference between the size of a bolt and the hole into which it is driven): välys (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-drift-en-noun-MjJaBmzG Disambiguation of Gaits: 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 4 1 1 1 1 6 6 6 6 6 2 0 2 4 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 2 Topics: nautical, transport Disambiguation of 'difference between the size of a bolt and the hole into which it is driven': 5 3 1 1 1 1 1 5 6 1 1 1 0 5 1 1 1 1 1 8 4 0 3 4 4 1 1 1 6 32 0 0 0
  31. (cricket) A sideways movement of the ball through the air, when bowled by a spin bowler. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Cricket Translations (sideways movement of the ball through the air, when bowled by a spin bowler): ajautuma (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-drift-en-noun-Ra-f-YJi Topics: ball-games, cricket, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports Disambiguation of 'sideways movement of the ball through the air, when bowled by a spin bowler': 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 3 0 1 6 6 6 6 6 19 0 1
  32. Slow, cumulative change. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (slow, cumulative change): ryömintä (Finnish), vaeltelu (Finnish), ajautuminen (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-drift-en-noun-zQ6DlXuj Disambiguation of 'slow, cumulative change': 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 74 0
  33. In New Forest National Park, UK, the bi-annual round-up of wild ponies in order to be sold. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-drift-en-noun-HilfOYkt
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Verb [English]

IPA: /dɹɪft/ Audio: en-us-drift.ogg [US], en-au-drift.ogg [Australia] Forms: drifts [present, singular, third-person], drifting [participle, present], drifted [participle, past], drifted [past]
enPR: drĭft Rhymes: -ɪft Etymology: From Middle English drift, dryft (“act of driving, drove, shower of rain or snow, impulse”), from Old English *drift (“drift”), from Proto-Germanic *driftiz (“drift”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰreybʰ- (“to drive, push”). Equivalent to drive + -t; cognate with North Frisian drift (“drift”), Saterland Frisian Drift (“current, flow, stream, drift”), Dutch drift (“drift, passion, urge”), German Drift (“drift”) and Trift (“drove, pasture”), Danish drift (“impulse, instinct”), Swedish drift (“impulse, instinct”), Icelandic drift (“drift, snow-drift”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|enm|drift}} Middle English drift, {{m|enm|dryft||act of driving, drove, shower of rain or snow, impulse}} dryft (“act of driving, drove, shower of rain or snow, impulse”), {{der|en|ang|*drift||drift}} Old English *drift (“drift”), {{der|en|gem-pro|*driftiz||drift}} Proto-Germanic *driftiz (“drift”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*dʰreybʰ-||to drive, push}} Proto-Indo-European *dʰreybʰ- (“to drive, push”), {{suffix|en|drive|t}} drive + -t, {{cog|frr|drift||drift}} North Frisian drift (“drift”), {{cog|stq|Drift||current, flow, stream, drift}} Saterland Frisian Drift (“current, flow, stream, drift”), {{cog|nl|drift||drift, passion, urge}} Dutch drift (“drift, passion, urge”), {{cog|de|Drift||drift}} German Drift (“drift”), {{m|de|Trift||drove, pasture}} Trift (“drove, pasture”), {{cog|da|drift||impulse, instinct}} Danish drift (“impulse, instinct”), {{cog|sv|drift||impulse, instinct}} Swedish drift (“impulse, instinct”), {{cog|is|drift||drift, snow-drift}} Icelandic drift (“drift, snow-drift”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} drift (third-person singular simple present drifts, present participle drifting, simple past and past participle drifted)
  1. (intransitive) To move slowly, especially pushed by currents of water, air, etc. Tags: intransitive Translations (to move slowly, pushed by currents of water, air, etc): debalar (Asturian), дрейфувам (drejfuvam) (Bulgarian), 漂流 (piāoliú) (Chinese Mandarin), drivi (Esperanto), ajelehtia (Finnish), ajautua (Finnish), dériver (French), driften (German), treiben (German), 漂流する (hyōryū suru) (alt: ひょうりゅうする) (Japanese), māeroero (Maori), makihoi (Maori), teki (Maori), maero (Maori), whātino (Maori), kōrewarewa (Maori), dryfować (Polish), derivar (Portuguese), дрейфова́ть (drejfovátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), derivar (Spanish), driva (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-drift-en-verb-HGjd~2Kx Disambiguation of 'to move slowly, pushed by currents of water, air, etc': 78 6 2 3 2 2 2 2 4
  2. (intransitive) To move haphazardly without any destination. Tags: intransitive Translations (to move haphazardly without any destination): debalar (Asturian), calandriar (Asturian), нося се (nosja se) (Bulgarian), drivi (Esperanto), harhailla (Finnish), hortoilla (Finnish), kuljeskella (Finnish), errer (French), irren (German), ziellos ziehen (German), ziellos wandern (German), māeroero (Maori), whakatairangi (Maori), tūkōripi (Maori), daffe (Norwegian), derivar (Portuguese), сноси́ться (snosítʹsja) [imperfective] (Russian), носи́ться (nosítʹsja) [imperfective] (Russian), errar (Spanish), ir a la deriva (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-drift-en-verb-kjKs3D~A Disambiguation of 'to move haphazardly without any destination': 6 88 1 1 1 1 1 1 2
  3. (intransitive) To deviate gently from the intended direction of travel. Tags: intransitive Translations (to deviate gently from the intended direction of travel): дрейфувам (drejfuvam) (Bulgarian), trekken (Dutch), ajautua (Finnish), dévier (French), abdriften nach (German), ziehen nach (German), נסחף (niskháf) (Hebrew), vandre (Norwegian Bokmål), derivar (Portuguese), отклоня́ться (otklonjátʹsja) [imperfective] (Russian), отклони́ться (otklonítʹsja) [perfective] (Russian), сходи́ть (sxodítʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), сойти́ (sojtí) [perfective] (Russian), смеща́ться (smeščátʹsja) [imperfective] (Russian), смести́ться (smestítʹsja) [perfective] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-drift-en-verb-DJP~9F2Z Disambiguation of 'to deviate gently from the intended direction of travel': 2 1 87 1 1 1 1 1 4
  4. (transitive) To drive or carry, as currents do a floating body. Tags: transitive Translations (to drive or carry, as currents do a floating body): kuljettaa (Finnish), treiben (German), whātino (Maori)
    Sense id: en-drift-en-verb-Q6-~Foso Disambiguation of 'to drive or carry, as currents do a floating body': 3 1 1 84 5 1 1 1 3
  5. (transitive) To drive into heaps. Tags: transitive Translations (to drive into heaps): kinostaa (Finnish), nietostaa (note: of snow) (Finnish), zu einen Haufen zusammenwehen (German), sich zu einer Verwehung anhäufen (German)
    Sense id: en-drift-en-verb-u6lEOf0N Disambiguation of 'to drive into heaps': 3 1 2 4 76 11 1 1 2
  6. (intransitive) To accumulate in heaps by the force of wind; to be driven into heaps. Tags: intransitive Translations (to accumulate in heaps by the force of wind): kinostua (Finnish), nietostua (note: of snow) (Finnish), zu Haufen zusammengeweht werden (German), Verwehungen bilden (German), síob (Irish)
    Sense id: en-drift-en-verb-Vc-XuDVF Disambiguation of 'to accumulate in heaps by the force of wind': 3 1 1 0 6 86 1 1 1
  7. (mining, US) To make a drift; to examine a vein or ledge for the purpose of ascertaining the presence of metals or ores; to follow a vein; to prospect. Tags: US Categories (topical): Mining Translations (to make a drift; to examine a vein): ajaa perä (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-drift-en-verb-XVt6jnVH Categories (other): American English Topics: business, mining Disambiguation of 'to make a drift; to examine a vein': 2 0 1 1 1 1 85 6 2
  8. (transitive, engineering) To enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Engineering Translations (to enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift): aventaa (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-drift-en-verb-1-w8gDOz Topics: engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences Disambiguation of 'to enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift': 2 0 1 1 1 1 3 90 2
  9. (automotive) To oversteer a vehicle, causing loss of traction, while maintaining control from entry to exit of a corner. See Drifting (motorsport). Categories (topical): Automotive Translations (to oversteer a vehicle, causing loss of traction): driftata (Finnish), ajaa luisussa (Finnish), driften (German), ドリフト (dorifuto) (Japanese), derrapar (Portuguese), дрифтовать (driftovatʹ) (Russian), топить (topitʹ) (Russian), валить боком (valitʹ bokom) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-drift-en-verb-i1KWK2az Topics: automotive, transport, vehicles Disambiguation of 'to oversteer a vehicle, causing loss of traction': 5 2 2 2 2 1 4 5 77
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: bedrift, drift along, drift apart, drift off

Noun [Icelandic]

IPA: /trɪft/
Etymology: From Old Norse dript. Etymology templates: {{inh|is|non|dript}} Old Norse dript Head templates: {{head|is|nouns|genitive singular|driftar|||||||nominative plural|driftir|||||g=f|g2=|g3=|head=}} drift f (genitive singular driftar, nominative plural driftir), {{is-noun|f|driftar|driftir}} drift f (genitive singular driftar, nominative plural driftir) Inflection templates: {{is-decl-noun-f-s2|dr|i|ft}}, {{is-decl-noun-base|f-s2|accp=driftir|accpd=driftirnar|accs=drift|accsd=driftina|datp=driftum|datpd=driftunum|dats=drift|datsd=driftinni|def={{{def}}}|genp=drifta|genpd=driftanna|gens=driftar|gensd=driftarinnar|indef={{{indef}}}|nomp=driftir|nompd=driftirnar|noms=drift|nomsd=driftin|pl={{{pl}}}|sg={{{sg}}}}}, {{is-decl-noun-base/sgpl|f-s2|accp=driftir|accpd=driftirnar|accs=drift|accsd=driftina|datp=driftum|datpd=driftunum|dats=drift|datsd=driftinni|genp=drifta|genpd=driftanna|gens=driftar|gensd=driftarinnar|nomp=driftir|nompd=driftirnar|noms=drift|nomsd=driftin}} Forms: driftar [genitive, singular], driftir [nominative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], drift [indefinite, nominative, singular], driftin [definite, nominative, singular], driftir [indefinite, nominative, plural], driftirnar [definite, nominative, plural], drift [accusative, indefinite, singular], driftina [accusative, definite, singular], driftir [accusative, indefinite, plural], driftirnar [accusative, definite, plural], drift [dative, indefinite, singular], driftinni [dative, definite, singular], driftum [dative, indefinite, plural], driftunum [dative, definite, plural], driftar [genitive, indefinite, singular], driftarinnar [definite, genitive, singular], drifta [genitive, indefinite, plural], driftanna [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. snowdrift Tags: feminine Synonyms: drífa
    Sense id: en-drift-is-noun-MVY~kNTt Categories (other): Icelandic entries with incorrect language header

Noun [Norwegian Bokmål]

Forms: drifta [definite, singular], driften [definite, singular], drifter [indefinite, plural], driftene [definite, plural]
Etymology: From Old Norse drift. Etymology templates: {{der|nb|non|drift}} Old Norse drift
  1. operation (av / of) Tags: feminine, masculine Derived forms: driftskostnad, driftsmessig, firehjulsdrift, framdrift, fremdrift, gruvedrift
    Sense id: en-drift-nb-noun-5I8bLl2t Categories (other): Norwegian Bokmål entries with incorrect language header

Noun [Norwegian Nynorsk]

IPA: /drɪft/ Forms: drifta [definite, singular], drifter [indefinite, plural], driftene [definite, plural]
Etymology: From Old Norse drift. Etymology templates: {{der|nn|non|drift}} Old Norse drift
  1. operation (av / of) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-drift-nn-noun-5I8bLl2t
  2. drift (being carried by currents) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-drift-nn-noun-Le1Ra8hj
  3. drive (motivation) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-drift-nn-noun-ORMid4m3
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: driftskostnad, driftsmessig, firehjulsdrift, gruvedrift

Noun [Old English]

IPA: /drift/
Etymology: From Proto-Germanic *driftiz. Cognate with Old Frisian drift, Old High German trift, Old Norse dript, drift. Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*driftiz}} Proto-Germanic *driftiz, {{cog|ofs|drift}} Old Frisian drift, {{cog|goh|trift}} Old High German trift, {{cog|non|dript}} Old Norse dript, {{m|non|drift}} drift Head templates: {{head|ang|reconstructed nouns|||||g=f|g2=|g3=|head=*drift|sort=}} *drift f, {{ang-noun|f|head=*drift}} *drift f Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-i-f|*drift}}, {{ang-decl-noun|*drift|*drifte,*drifta|*drift,*drifte|*drifte,*drifta|*drifte|*drifta|*drifte|*driftum|num=|title=|type=strong i-stem}} Forms: strong [table-tags], drift [nominative, singular], drifte [nominative, plural], drifta [nominative, plural], drift [accusative, singular], drifte [accusative, singular], drifte [accusative, plural], drifta [accusative, plural], drifte [genitive, singular], drifta [genitive, plural], drifte [dative, singular], driftum [dative, plural]
  1. an act of driving (cattle, herds, etc.); movement Tags: feminine, reconstruction
    Sense id: en-drift-ang-noun-XROqh0Iz Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 64 30 5
  2. a driving force Tags: feminine, reconstruction
    Sense id: en-drift-ang-noun-UPxIdiDA
  3. drift (of snow) Tags: feminine, reconstruction
    Sense id: en-drift-ang-noun-JiLU9uhm
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: drīfan, ġedrif, ġedrīf

Noun [Swedish]

Etymology: From Old Norse dript, from Proto-Germanic *driftiz. Etymology templates: {{der|sv|non|dript}} Old Norse dript, {{der|sv|gem-pro|*driftiz}} Proto-Germanic *driftiz Head templates: {{head|sv|nouns||g=c|g2=|head=|sort=}} drift c, {{sv-noun|c}} drift c Inflection templates: {{sv-infl-noun-c-er}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], drift [indefinite, nominative, singular], driften [definite, nominative, singular], drifter [indefinite, nominative, plural], drifterna [definite, nominative, plural], drifts [genitive, indefinite, singular], driftens [definite, genitive, singular], drifters [genitive, indefinite, plural], drifternas [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. drift (uncontrolled movement) Tags: common-gender
    Sense id: en-drift-sv-noun-l4ggxLRT
  2. urge, instinct Tags: common-gender
    Sense id: en-drift-sv-noun-Hd2hoWzd
  3. operation, management (singular only) Tags: common-gender
    Sense id: en-drift-sv-noun-fMpW2HG6
  4. running (of machinery or the like) Tags: common-gender
    Sense id: en-drift-sv-noun-B5WneZB-
  5. making fun of, having fun at the expense of (someone or something – compare driva) Tags: common-gender
    Sense id: en-drift-sv-noun-X7OunQQo Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 16 6 16 2 60
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: driftlarm (english: operation alarm), könsdrift, självbevarelsedrift

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
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      "word": "afterdrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "catch someone's drift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "channel drift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "concept drift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "continental drift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Darwin drift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "downward drift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "driftage"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "driftal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "drift-anchor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "drift anchor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "drift-bolt"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "drift-current"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "drift fishing"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "driftful"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "drift ice"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "driftland"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "driftless"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "drift meter"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "drift mine"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "drift mining"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "drift-net"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "drift net"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "drift of the forest"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "drift park"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "drift sail"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "drift-sail"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "drift seed"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "drift space"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "driftway"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "driftweed"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "driftwood"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "drifty"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "exodrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "foredrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "genetic drift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "get someone's drift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "get the drift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "glacial drift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "instinctive drift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "longshore drift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "mid-drift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "sea-drift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "semantic drift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "snow drift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "snowdrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spoon-drift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "wage drift"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "drift"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English drift",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "dryft",
        "3": "",
        "4": "act of driving, drove, shower of rain or snow, impulse"
      },
      "expansion": "dryft (“act of driving, drove, shower of rain or snow, impulse”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "*drift",
        "4": "",
        "5": "drift"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English *drift (“drift”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*driftiz",
        "4": "",
        "5": "drift"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *driftiz (“drift”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*dʰreybʰ-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to drive, push"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *dʰreybʰ- (“to drive, push”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "drive",
        "3": "t"
      },
      "expansion": "drive + -t",
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        "3": "",
        "4": "drift"
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    },
    {
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        "2": "Drift",
        "3": "",
        "4": "current, flow, stream, drift"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
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        "2": "drift",
        "3": "",
        "4": "drift, passion, urge"
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "Drift",
        "3": "",
        "4": "drift"
      },
      "expansion": "German Drift (“drift”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "Trift",
        "3": "",
        "4": "drove, pasture"
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      "name": "m"
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    {
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        "1": "da",
        "2": "drift",
        "3": "",
        "4": "impulse, instinct"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "drift",
        "3": "",
        "4": "impulse, instinct"
      },
      "expansion": "Swedish drift (“impulse, instinct”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "drift",
        "3": "",
        "4": "drift, snow-drift"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    }
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "parents": [
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        "Movement; that which moves or is moved.",
        "Anything driven at random."
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        "(physical) Movement; that which moves or is moved.",
        "Anything driven at random."
      ],
      "tags": [
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        "physical",
        "uncountable"
      ],
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        {
          "_dis1": "36 4 1 1 2 2 1 2 3 1 2 2 1 1 2 3 2 1 1 2 3 1 5 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 2 0 2",
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          "sense": "anything driven at random",
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        {
          "_dis1": "36 4 1 1 2 2 1 2 3 1 2 2 1 1 2 3 2 1 1 2 3 1 5 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 2 0 2",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "anything driven at random",
          "word": "vagarejar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "36 4 1 1 2 2 1 2 3 1 2 2 1 1 2 3 2 1 1 2 3 1 5 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 2 0 2",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "anything driven at random",
          "word": "drive"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "36 4 1 1 2 2 1 2 3 1 2 2 1 1 2 3 2 1 1 2 3 1 5 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 2 0 2",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "anything driven at random",
          "tags": [
            "adjective"
          ],
          "word": "ajautuva"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "36 4 1 1 2 2 1 2 3 1 2 2 1 1 2 3 2 1 1 2 3 1 5 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 2 0 2",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "anything driven at random",
          "tags": [
            "adjective"
          ],
          "word": "ajelehtiva"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "36 4 1 1 2 2 1 2 3 1 2 2 1 1 2 3 2 1 1 2 3 1 5 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 2 0 2",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "anything driven at random",
          "word": "ir a la deriva"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "36 4 1 1 2 2 1 2 3 1 2 2 1 1 2 3 2 1 1 2 3 1 5 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 2 0 2",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "anything driven at random",
          "word": "vagar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "36 4 1 1 2 2 1 2 3 1 2 2 1 1 2 3 2 1 1 2 3 1 5 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 2 0 2",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "anything driven at random",
          "word": "driva"
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        {
          "text": "a drift of snow, of ice, of sand, of plants, etc.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1855, Elisha Kent Kane, Arctic explorations: The second Grinnell expedition in search of Sir John Franklin",
          "text": "We […] got the brig a good bed in the rushing drift [of ice].",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2012, David L. Culp, The Layered Garden: Design Lessons for Year-Round Beauty from Brandywine Cottage, Timber Press, page 168",
          "text": "Many of these ground-layer plants were placed in naturalistic drifts to make it appear as if they were sowing themselves.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2023 November 29, Paul Clifton, “West is best in the Highlands”, in RAIL, number 997, page 39",
          "text": "\"During the winter, we get really bad snow conditions. We can go to eight inches of snow above the railhead, then the trains are stopped. It's usually more like four inches, but you get big drifts up towards Rannoch.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Movement; that which moves or is moved.",
        "A mass of matter which has been driven or forced onward together in a body, or thrown together in a heap, etc., especially by wind or water."
      ],
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        [
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          "movement"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(physical) Movement; that which moves or is moved.",
        "A mass of matter which has been driven or forced onward together in a body, or thrown together in a heap, etc., especially by wind or water."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "physical",
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "6 28 1 1 3 2 1 2 4 1 2 2 1 2 2 3 2 1 1 2 3 1 5 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 2 0 2",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "navjavane",
          "sense": "mass of matter which has been driven or forced onward together in a body, or thrown together in a heap, etc.",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "навяване"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 28 1 1 3 2 1 2 4 1 2 2 1 2 2 3 2 1 1 2 3 1 5 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 2 0 2",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "mass of matter which has been driven or forced onward together in a body, or thrown together in a heap, etc.",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "závěj"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 28 1 1 3 2 1 2 4 1 2 2 1 2 2 3 2 1 1 2 3 1 5 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 2 0 2",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "mass of matter which has been driven or forced onward together in a body, or thrown together in a heap, etc.",
          "word": "kasa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 28 1 1 3 2 1 2 4 1 2 2 1 2 2 3 2 1 1 2 3 1 5 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 2 0 2",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "mass of matter which has been driven or forced onward together in a body, or thrown together in a heap, etc.",
          "word": "kasaantuma"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 28 1 1 3 2 1 2 4 1 2 2 1 2 2 3 2 1 1 2 3 1 5 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 2 0 2",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "mass of matter which has been driven or forced onward together in a body, or thrown together in a heap, etc.",
          "word": "kasautuma"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 28 1 1 3 2 1 2 4 1 2 2 1 2 2 3 2 1 1 2 3 1 5 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 2 0 2",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "mass of matter which has been driven or forced onward together in a body, or thrown together in a heap, etc.",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "síobadh"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 28 1 1 3 2 1 2 4 1 2 2 1 2 2 3 2 1 1 2 3 1 5 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 2 0 2",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "mass of matter which has been driven or forced onward together in a body, or thrown together in a heap, etc.",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "síobán"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 28 1 1 3 2 1 2 4 1 2 2 1 2 2 3 2 1 1 2 3 1 5 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 2 0 2",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "mass of matter which has been driven or forced onward together in a body, or thrown together in a heap, etc.",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "cumolo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 28 1 1 3 2 1 2 4 1 2 2 1 2 2 3 2 1 1 2 3 1 5 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 2 0 2",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "mass of matter which has been driven or forced onward together in a body, or thrown together in a heap, etc.",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ammasso"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 28 1 1 3 2 1 2 4 1 2 2 1 2 2 3 2 1 1 2 3 1 5 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 2 0 2",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "mass of matter which has been driven or forced onward together in a body, or thrown together in a heap, etc.",
          "word": "pārāriki"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 28 1 1 3 2 1 2 4 1 2 2 1 2 2 3 2 1 1 2 3 1 5 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 2 0 2",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "mass of matter which has been driven or forced onward together in a body, or thrown together in a heap, etc.",
          "word": "paratai"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 28 1 1 3 2 1 2 4 1 2 2 1 2 2 3 2 1 1 2 3 1 5 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 2 0 2",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "mass of matter which has been driven or forced onward together in a body, or thrown together in a heap, etc.",
          "word": "zaspa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 28 1 1 3 2 1 2 4 1 2 2 1 2 2 3 2 1 1 2 3 1 5 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 2 0 2",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "mass of matter which has been driven or forced onward together in a body, or thrown together in a heap, etc.",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "driva"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Movement; that which moves or is moved.",
        "The distance through which a current flows in a given time."
      ],
      "id": "en-drift-en-noun-cHpb1-1w",
      "links": [
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        [
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          "distance"
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        [
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          "current"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(physical) Movement; that which moves or is moved.",
        "The distance through which a current flows in a given time."
      ],
      "tags": [
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        "physical",
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "1 1 60 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 2 1 1 0 1 1 0 2 1 2 1 5 2 4 1 2 0 1",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "drejf",
          "sense": "distance through which a current flows in a given time",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "дрейф"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 1 60 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 2 1 1 0 1 1 0 2 1 2 1 5 2 4 1 2 0 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "distance through which a current flows in a given time",
          "word": "etenemä"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Movement; that which moves or is moved.",
        "A drove or flock, as of cattle, sheep, birds."
      ],
      "id": "en-drift-en-noun-DNcN6d0s",
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        [
          "Movement",
          "movement"
        ],
        [
          "drove",
          "drove"
        ],
        [
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          "flock"
        ],
        [
          "cattle",
          "cattle"
        ],
        [
          "sheep",
          "sheep"
        ],
        [
          "bird",
          "bird"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(physical) Movement; that which moves or is moved.",
        "A drove or flock, as of cattle, sheep, birds."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "physical",
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "3 3 3 32 3 3 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 2 1 2 1 1 5 5 5 5 5 2 0 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "drove or flock",
          "word": "lauma"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
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        {
          "ref": "1867, E. Andrews, \"Observations on the Glacial Drift beneath the bed of Lake Michigan,\" American Journal of Science and Arts, vol. 43, nos. 127-129, page 75",
          "text": "It is there seen that at a distance from the valleys of streams, the old glacial drift usually comes to the surface, and often rises into considerable eminences."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Movement; that which moves or is moved.",
        "A collection of loose earth and rocks, or boulders, which have been distributed over large portions of the earth's surface, especially in latitudes north of forty degrees, by the retreat of continental glaciers, such as that which buries former river valleys and creates young river valleys."
      ],
      "id": "en-drift-en-noun-Ff0mwIJI",
      "links": [
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          "Movement",
          "movement"
        ],
        [
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          "collection"
        ],
        [
          "boulder",
          "boulder"
        ],
        [
          "surface",
          "surface"
        ],
        [
          "continental glacier",
          "continental glacier"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(physical) Movement; that which moves or is moved.",
        "A collection of loose earth and rocks, or boulders, which have been distributed over large portions of the earth's surface, especially in latitudes north of forty degrees, by the retreat of continental glaciers, such as that which buries former river valleys and creates young river valleys."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "physical",
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "4 3 2 2 37 2 2 2 2 1 2 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 4 2 3 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 2 0 2",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "collection of loose earth and rocks, or boulders, which have been distributed over large portions of the earth's surface",
          "word": "moreeni"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Movement; that which moves or is moved.",
        "Driftwood included in flotsam washed up onto the beach."
      ],
      "id": "en-drift-en-noun-fiiYG2fD",
      "links": [
        [
          "Movement",
          "movement"
        ],
        [
          "Driftwood",
          "driftwood"
        ],
        [
          "flotsam",
          "flotsam"
        ],
        [
          "beach",
          "beach"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(physical) Movement; that which moves or is moved.",
        "Driftwood included in flotsam washed up onto the beach."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "physical",
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "4 3 1 1 2 50 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 4 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 2",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "driftwood included in flotsam washed up onto the beach",
          "word": "drivaĵo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 3 1 1 2 50 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 4 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 2",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "driftwood included in flotsam washed up onto the beach",
          "word": "ajopuu"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
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        {
          "ref": "1332, author unknown, King Alisaunder",
          "text": "The dragon drew him [self] away with drift of his wings.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Movement; that which moves or is moved.",
        "A driving; a violent movement."
      ],
      "id": "en-drift-en-noun-qGfrcy3U",
      "links": [
        [
          "Movement",
          "movement"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(physical) Movement; that which moves or is moved.",
        "(obsolete) A driving; a violent movement."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "obsolete",
        "physical",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Movement; that which moves or is moved.",
        "Course or direction along which anything is driven; setting."
      ],
      "id": "en-drift-en-noun-L3MVGbt0",
      "links": [
        [
          "Movement",
          "movement"
        ],
        [
          "Course",
          "course"
        ],
        [
          "direction",
          "direction"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(physical) Movement; that which moves or is moved.",
        "Course or direction along which anything is driven; setting."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "physical",
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "3 2 1 1 1 1 1 53 7 1 3 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 2 3 3 1 1 1 1 3 1 0 1",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "nasoka",
          "sense": "course or direction along which anything is driven; setting",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "насока"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 2 1 1 1 1 1 53 7 1 3 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 2 3 3 1 1 1 1 3 1 0 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "course or direction along which anything is driven; setting",
          "word": "suunta"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 2 1 1 1 1 1 53 7 1 3 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 2 3 3 1 1 1 1 3 1 0 1",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "course or direction along which anything is driven; setting",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "deriva"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 2 1 1 1 1 1 53 7 1 3 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 2 3 3 1 1 1 1 3 1 0 1",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "course or direction along which anything is driven; setting",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "direzione"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 2 1 1 1 1 1 53 7 1 3 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 2 3 3 1 1 1 1 3 1 0 1",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "course or direction along which anything is driven; setting",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "verso"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 2 1 1 1 1 1 53 7 1 3 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 2 3 3 1 1 1 1 3 1 0 1",
          "code": "mi",
          "english": "refers to the sea",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "course or direction along which anything is driven; setting",
          "word": "paratai"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 2 1 1 1 1 1 53 7 1 3 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 2 3 3 1 1 1 1 3 1 0 1",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "course or direction along which anything is driven; setting",
          "word": "drift"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
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        {
          "ref": "1892, James Yoxall, chapter 5, in The Lonely Pyramid",
          "text": "The desert storm was riding in its strength; the travellers lay beneath the mastery of the fell simoom.[…]Drifts of yellow vapour, fiery, parching, stinging, filled the air.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Movement; that which moves or is moved.",
        "That which is driven, forced, or urged along."
      ],
      "id": "en-drift-en-noun-uTqQu0do",
      "links": [
        [
          "Movement",
          "movement"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(physical) Movement; that which moves or is moved.",
        "That which is driven, forced, or urged along."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "physical",
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "6 5 1 1 1 1 1 8 35 1 3 1 1 4 1 1 0 1 1 3 4 0 4 3 4 1 1 1 1 5 1 0 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "that which is driven, forced, or urged along",
          "tags": [
            "adjective"
          ],
          "word": "ajautuva"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 5 1 1 1 1 1 8 35 1 3 1 1 4 1 1 0 1 1 3 4 0 4 3 4 1 1 1 1 5 1 0 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "that which is driven, forced, or urged along",
          "tags": [
            "adjective"
          ],
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          "ref": "1678, Robert South, Prevention of Sin an unvaluable Mercy, sermon preached at Christ-Church, Oxon on November 10, 1678",
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          "text": "c. early 1700s, Joseph Addison, A Discourse on Ancient and Modern Learning\nHe has made the drift of the whole poem a compliment on his country in general."
        },
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          "ref": "1951, Geoffrey Chaucer, translated by Nevill Coghill, The Canterbury Tales: Translated into Modern English (Penguin Classics), Penguin Books, published 1977, page 216",
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          "type": "quotation"
        }
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          "code": "bg",
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          "code": "fi",
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        "uncountable"
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        "(handiwork) A tool.",
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        "uncountable"
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        {
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            "Economics",
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            "Social sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Sciences",
            "Fundamental"
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          "source": "w"
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      ],
      "text": "Audio (AU)"
    },
    {
      "enpr": "drĭft"
    }
  ],
  "word": "drift"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "bedrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "drift along"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "drift apart"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "drift off"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "drift"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English drift",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "dryft",
        "3": "",
        "4": "act of driving, drove, shower of rain or snow, impulse"
      },
      "expansion": "dryft (“act of driving, drove, shower of rain or snow, impulse”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "*drift",
        "4": "",
        "5": "drift"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English *drift (“drift”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*driftiz",
        "4": "",
        "5": "drift"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *driftiz (“drift”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*dʰreybʰ-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to drive, push"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *dʰreybʰ- (“to drive, push”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "drive",
        "3": "t"
      },
      "expansion": "drive + -t",
      "name": "suffix"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "frr",
        "2": "drift",
        "3": "",
        "4": "drift"
      },
      "expansion": "North Frisian drift (“drift”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "stq",
        "2": "Drift",
        "3": "",
        "4": "current, flow, stream, drift"
      },
      "expansion": "Saterland Frisian Drift (“current, flow, stream, drift”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "drift",
        "3": "",
        "4": "drift, passion, urge"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch drift (“drift, passion, urge”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "Drift",
        "3": "",
        "4": "drift"
      },
      "expansion": "German Drift (“drift”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "Trift",
        "3": "",
        "4": "drove, pasture"
      },
      "expansion": "Trift (“drove, pasture”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "drift",
        "3": "",
        "4": "impulse, instinct"
      },
      "expansion": "Danish drift (“impulse, instinct”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "drift",
        "3": "",
        "4": "impulse, instinct"
      },
      "expansion": "Swedish drift (“impulse, instinct”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "drift",
        "3": "",
        "4": "drift, snow-drift"
      },
      "expansion": "Icelandic drift (“drift, snow-drift”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English drift, dryft (“act of driving, drove, shower of rain or snow, impulse”), from Old English *drift (“drift”), from Proto-Germanic *driftiz (“drift”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰreybʰ- (“to drive, push”). Equivalent to drive + -t; cognate with North Frisian drift (“drift”), Saterland Frisian Drift (“current, flow, stream, drift”), Dutch drift (“drift, passion, urge”), German Drift (“drift”) and Trift (“drove, pasture”), Danish drift (“impulse, instinct”), Swedish drift (“impulse, instinct”), Icelandic drift (“drift, snow-drift”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "drifts",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "drifting",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "drifted",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "drifted",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "drift (third-person singular simple present drifts, present participle drifting, simple past and past participle drifted)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The boat drifted away from the shore.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "The balloon was drifting in the breeze.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To move slowly, especially pushed by currents of water, air, etc."
      ],
      "id": "en-drift-en-verb-HGjd~2Kx",
      "links": [
        [
          "current",
          "current"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) To move slowly, especially pushed by currents of water, air, etc."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 2 3 2 2 2 2 4",
          "code": "ast",
          "lang": "Asturian",
          "sense": "to move slowly, pushed by currents of water, air, etc",
          "word": "debalar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 2 3 2 2 2 2 4",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "drejfuvam",
          "sense": "to move slowly, pushed by currents of water, air, etc",
          "word": "дрейфувам"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 2 3 2 2 2 2 4",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "piāoliú",
          "sense": "to move slowly, pushed by currents of water, air, etc",
          "word": "漂流"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 2 3 2 2 2 2 4",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "to move slowly, pushed by currents of water, air, etc",
          "word": "drivi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 2 3 2 2 2 2 4",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to move slowly, pushed by currents of water, air, etc",
          "word": "ajelehtia"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 2 3 2 2 2 2 4",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to move slowly, pushed by currents of water, air, etc",
          "word": "ajautua"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 2 3 2 2 2 2 4",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "to move slowly, pushed by currents of water, air, etc",
          "word": "dériver"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 2 3 2 2 2 2 4",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to move slowly, pushed by currents of water, air, etc",
          "word": "driften"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 2 3 2 2 2 2 4",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to move slowly, pushed by currents of water, air, etc",
          "word": "treiben"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 2 3 2 2 2 2 4",
          "alt": "ひょうりゅうする",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "hyōryū suru",
          "sense": "to move slowly, pushed by currents of water, air, etc",
          "word": "漂流する"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 2 3 2 2 2 2 4",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to move slowly, pushed by currents of water, air, etc",
          "word": "māeroero"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 2 3 2 2 2 2 4",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to move slowly, pushed by currents of water, air, etc",
          "word": "makihoi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 2 3 2 2 2 2 4",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to move slowly, pushed by currents of water, air, etc",
          "word": "teki"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 2 3 2 2 2 2 4",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to move slowly, pushed by currents of water, air, etc",
          "word": "maero"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 2 3 2 2 2 2 4",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to move slowly, pushed by currents of water, air, etc",
          "word": "whātino"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 2 3 2 2 2 2 4",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to move slowly, pushed by currents of water, air, etc",
          "word": "kōrewarewa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 2 3 2 2 2 2 4",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "to move slowly, pushed by currents of water, air, etc",
          "word": "dryfować"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 2 3 2 2 2 2 4",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "to move slowly, pushed by currents of water, air, etc",
          "word": "derivar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 2 3 2 2 2 2 4",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "drejfovátʹ",
          "sense": "to move slowly, pushed by currents of water, air, etc",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "дрейфова́ть"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 2 3 2 2 2 2 4",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to move slowly, pushed by currents of water, air, etc",
          "word": "derivar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "78 6 2 3 2 2 2 2 4",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "to move slowly, pushed by currents of water, air, etc",
          "word": "driva"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "He drifted from town to town, never settling down.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To move haphazardly without any destination."
      ],
      "id": "en-drift-en-verb-kjKs3D~A",
      "links": [
        [
          "haphazardly",
          "haphazardly"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) To move haphazardly without any destination."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "6 88 1 1 1 1 1 1 2",
          "code": "ast",
          "lang": "Asturian",
          "sense": "to move haphazardly without any destination",
          "word": "debalar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 88 1 1 1 1 1 1 2",
          "code": "ast",
          "lang": "Asturian",
          "sense": "to move haphazardly without any destination",
          "word": "calandriar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 88 1 1 1 1 1 1 2",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "nosja se",
          "sense": "to move haphazardly without any destination",
          "word": "нося се"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 88 1 1 1 1 1 1 2",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "to move haphazardly without any destination",
          "word": "drivi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 88 1 1 1 1 1 1 2",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to move haphazardly without any destination",
          "word": "harhailla"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 88 1 1 1 1 1 1 2",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to move haphazardly without any destination",
          "word": "hortoilla"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 88 1 1 1 1 1 1 2",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to move haphazardly without any destination",
          "word": "kuljeskella"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 88 1 1 1 1 1 1 2",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "to move haphazardly without any destination",
          "word": "errer"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 88 1 1 1 1 1 1 2",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to move haphazardly without any destination",
          "word": "irren"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 88 1 1 1 1 1 1 2",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to move haphazardly without any destination",
          "word": "ziellos ziehen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 88 1 1 1 1 1 1 2",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to move haphazardly without any destination",
          "word": "ziellos wandern"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 88 1 1 1 1 1 1 2",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to move haphazardly without any destination",
          "word": "māeroero"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 88 1 1 1 1 1 1 2",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to move haphazardly without any destination",
          "word": "whakatairangi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 88 1 1 1 1 1 1 2",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to move haphazardly without any destination",
          "word": "tūkōripi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 88 1 1 1 1 1 1 2",
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "to move haphazardly without any destination",
          "word": "daffe"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 88 1 1 1 1 1 1 2",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "to move haphazardly without any destination",
          "word": "derivar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 88 1 1 1 1 1 1 2",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "snosítʹsja",
          "sense": "to move haphazardly without any destination",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "сноси́ться"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 88 1 1 1 1 1 1 2",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "nosítʹsja",
          "sense": "to move haphazardly without any destination",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "носи́ться"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 88 1 1 1 1 1 1 2",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to move haphazardly without any destination",
          "word": "errar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 88 1 1 1 1 1 1 2",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to move haphazardly without any destination",
          "word": "ir a la deriva"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "This car tends to drift left at high speeds.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2011 January 15, Saj Chowdhury, “Man City 4-3 Wolves”, in BBC",
          "text": "Midway through the half, Argentine Tevez did begin to drift inside in order to exert his influence but by this stage Mick McCarthy's side had gone 1-0 up and looked comfortable.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To deviate gently from the intended direction of travel."
      ],
      "id": "en-drift-en-verb-DJP~9F2Z",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) To deviate gently from the intended direction of travel."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "2 1 87 1 1 1 1 1 4",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "drejfuvam",
          "sense": "to deviate gently from the intended direction of travel",
          "word": "дрейфувам"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 1 87 1 1 1 1 1 4",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "to deviate gently from the intended direction of travel",
          "word": "trekken"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 1 87 1 1 1 1 1 4",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to deviate gently from the intended direction of travel",
          "word": "ajautua"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 1 87 1 1 1 1 1 4",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "to deviate gently from the intended direction of travel",
          "word": "dévier"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 1 87 1 1 1 1 1 4",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to deviate gently from the intended direction of travel",
          "word": "abdriften nach"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 1 87 1 1 1 1 1 4",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to deviate gently from the intended direction of travel",
          "word": "ziehen nach"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 1 87 1 1 1 1 1 4",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "niskháf",
          "sense": "to deviate gently from the intended direction of travel",
          "word": "נסחף"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 1 87 1 1 1 1 1 4",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "to deviate gently from the intended direction of travel",
          "word": "vandre"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 1 87 1 1 1 1 1 4",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "to deviate gently from the intended direction of travel",
          "word": "derivar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 1 87 1 1 1 1 1 4",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "otklonjátʹsja",
          "sense": "to deviate gently from the intended direction of travel",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "отклоня́ться"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 1 87 1 1 1 1 1 4",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "otklonítʹsja",
          "sense": "to deviate gently from the intended direction of travel",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "отклони́ться"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 1 87 1 1 1 1 1 4",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "sxodítʹ",
          "sense": "to deviate gently from the intended direction of travel",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "сходи́ть"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 1 87 1 1 1 1 1 4",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "sojtí",
          "sense": "to deviate gently from the intended direction of travel",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "сойти́"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 1 87 1 1 1 1 1 4",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "smeščátʹsja",
          "sense": "to deviate gently from the intended direction of travel",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "смеща́ться"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 1 87 1 1 1 1 1 4",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "smestítʹsja",
          "sense": "to deviate gently from the intended direction of travel",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "смести́ться"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "1865-1866, John Henry Newman, Apologia Pro Vita Sua\nI was drifted back first to the ante - Nicene history , and then to the Church of Alexandria"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To drive or carry, as currents do a floating body."
      ],
      "id": "en-drift-en-verb-Q6-~Foso",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To drive or carry, as currents do a floating body."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "3 1 1 84 5 1 1 1 3",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to drive or carry, as currents do a floating body",
          "word": "kuljettaa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 1 1 84 5 1 1 1 3",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to drive or carry, as currents do a floating body",
          "word": "treiben"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 1 1 84 5 1 1 1 3",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to drive or carry, as currents do a floating body",
          "word": "whātino"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "A current of wind drifts snow or sand",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To drive into heaps."
      ],
      "id": "en-drift-en-verb-u6lEOf0N",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To drive into heaps."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "3 1 2 4 76 11 1 1 2",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to drive into heaps",
          "word": "kinostaa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 1 2 4 76 11 1 1 2",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "note": "of snow",
          "sense": "to drive into heaps",
          "word": "nietostaa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 1 2 4 76 11 1 1 2",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to drive into heaps",
          "word": "zu einen Haufen zusammenwehen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 1 2 4 76 11 1 1 2",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to drive into heaps",
          "word": "sich zu einer Verwehung anhäufen"
        }
      ]
    },
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        {
          "text": "Snow or sand drifts.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "To accumulate in heaps by the force of wind; to be driven into heaps."
      ],
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        [
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          "accumulate"
        ],
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          "heap"
        ]
      ],
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        "(intransitive) To accumulate in heaps by the force of wind; to be driven into heaps."
      ],
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        "intransitive"
      ],
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        {
          "_dis1": "3 1 1 0 6 86 1 1 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
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          "word": "kinostua"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 1 1 0 6 86 1 1 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "note": "of snow",
          "sense": "to accumulate in heaps by the force of wind",
          "word": "nietostua"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 1 1 0 6 86 1 1 1",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to accumulate in heaps by the force of wind",
          "word": "zu Haufen zusammengeweht werden"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 1 1 0 6 86 1 1 1",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to accumulate in heaps by the force of wind",
          "word": "Verwehungen bilden"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 1 1 0 6 86 1 1 1",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "to accumulate in heaps by the force of wind",
          "word": "síob"
        }
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          "name": "American English",
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          "source": "w"
        },
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          "name": "Mining",
          "orig": "en:Mining",
          "parents": [
            "Industries",
            "Business",
            "Economics",
            "Society",
            "Social sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Sciences",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
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        "To make a drift; to examine a vein or ledge for the purpose of ascertaining the presence of metals or ores; to follow a vein; to prospect."
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        [
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          "mining#Noun"
        ],
        [
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          "prospect"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(mining, US) To make a drift; to examine a vein or ledge for the purpose of ascertaining the presence of metals or ores; to follow a vein; to prospect."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "business",
        "mining"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "2 0 1 1 1 1 85 6 2",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to make a drift; to examine a vein",
          "word": "ajaa perä"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
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        {
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          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Engineering",
          "orig": "en:Engineering",
          "parents": [
            "Applied sciences",
            "Technology",
            "Sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift."
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      "id": "en-drift-en-verb-1-w8gDOz",
      "links": [
        [
          "engineering",
          "engineering#Noun"
        ],
        [
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        ],
        [
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          "shape"
        ]
      ],
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        "(transitive, engineering) To enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift."
      ],
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        "transitive"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "engineering",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "2 0 1 1 1 1 3 90 2",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift",
          "word": "aventaa"
        }
      ]
    },
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          "orig": "en:Automotive",
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            "Transport",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
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        "To oversteer a vehicle, causing loss of traction, while maintaining control from entry to exit of a corner. See Drifting (motorsport)."
      ],
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        [
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          "automotive"
        ],
        [
          "oversteer",
          "oversteer"
        ],
        [
          "vehicle",
          "vehicle"
        ],
        [
          "traction",
          "traction"
        ],
        [
          "corner",
          "corner"
        ]
      ],
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        "(automotive) To oversteer a vehicle, causing loss of traction, while maintaining control from entry to exit of a corner. See Drifting (motorsport)."
      ],
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        "automotive",
        "transport",
        "vehicles"
      ],
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        {
          "_dis1": "5 2 2 2 2 1 4 5 77",
          "code": "fi",
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          "word": "driftata"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 2 2 2 2 1 4 5 77",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to oversteer a vehicle, causing loss of traction",
          "word": "ajaa luisussa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 2 2 2 2 1 4 5 77",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to oversteer a vehicle, causing loss of traction",
          "word": "driften"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 2 2 2 2 1 4 5 77",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "dorifuto",
          "sense": "to oversteer a vehicle, causing loss of traction",
          "word": "ドリフト"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 2 2 2 2 1 4 5 77",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "to oversteer a vehicle, causing loss of traction",
          "word": "derrapar"
        },
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          "_dis1": "5 2 2 2 2 1 4 5 77",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
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          "word": "дрифтовать"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 2 2 2 2 1 4 5 77",
          "code": "ru",
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          "roman": "topitʹ",
          "sense": "to oversteer a vehicle, causing loss of traction",
          "word": "топить"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 2 2 2 2 1 4 5 77",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "valitʹ bokom",
          "sense": "to oversteer a vehicle, causing loss of traction",
          "word": "валить боком"
        }
      ]
    }
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      ],
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    },
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      "word": "driftsmæssig"
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      "word": "driftsomkostninger"
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      "word": "døgndrift"
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      "word": "eldrift"
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      "word": "fremdrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "færgedrift"
    },
    {
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    },
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      "word": "jernbanedrift"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "opdrift"
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      "word": "seksualdrift"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
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            "Sciences",
            "Society",
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        [
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          "drive#English"
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        [
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          "urge#English"
        ],
        [
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      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
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      "topics": [
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        "psychology",
        "sciences"
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      ],
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        "common-gender",
        "uncountable"
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      "ipa": "/dreft/"
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      "ipa": "[ˈd̥ʁæfd̥]"
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}

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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "driftig"
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    },
    {
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      "word": "aandrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "geestdrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "sneeuwdrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "driftbui"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "driftkikker"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "driftsneeuw"
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          "name": "desc"
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      "name": "inh"
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      "name": "m"
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      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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}

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      "word": "channel drift"
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      "word": "drift space"
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        "uncountable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "ball-games",
        "cricket",
        "games",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "sports"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "genetic drift",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Slow, cumulative change."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "In New Forest National Park, UK, the bi-annual round-up of wild ponies in order to be sold."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "New Forest National Park, UK",
          "New Forest"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/dɹɪft/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɪft"
    },
    {
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      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/02/En-us-drift.ogg/En-us-drift.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/02/En-us-drift.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-au-drift.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/f9/En-au-drift.ogg/En-au-drift.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f9/En-au-drift.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Australia"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (AU)"
    },
    {
      "enpr": "drĭft"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "tečenie",
      "sense": "act or motion of drifting",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "течение"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "drejf",
      "sense": "act or motion of drifting",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "дрейф"
    },
    {
      "code": "ceb",
      "lang": "Cebuano",
      "sense": "act or motion of drifting",
      "word": "anod"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "piāoliú",
      "sense": "act or motion of drifting",
      "word": "漂流"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "act or motion of drifting",
      "word": "drivo"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "act or motion of drifting",
      "word": "triiv"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "act or motion of drifting",
      "word": "ajautuminen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "act or motion of drifting",
      "word": "ajelehtiminen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "act or motion of drifting",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "dérive"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "act or motion of drifting",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Drift"
    },
    {
      "code": "mba",
      "lang": "Higaonon",
      "sense": "act or motion of drifting",
      "word": "anod"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "act or motion of drifting",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "deriva"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ひょうりゅう",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "hyōryū",
      "sense": "act or motion of drifting",
      "word": "漂流"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "act or motion of drifting",
      "word": "dreifēt"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "act or motion of drifting",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dryft"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "english": "on water",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "act or motion of drifting",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "deriva"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "english": "on land",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "act or motion of drifting",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "derrapagem"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "english": "current",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "tečénije",
      "sense": "act or motion of drifting",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "тече́ние"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "drejf",
      "sense": "act or motion of drifting",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "дрейф"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "act or motion of drifting",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "deriva"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "act or motion of drifting",
      "word": "derrape"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "act or motion of drifting",
      "word": "drift"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "nasoka",
      "sense": "course or direction along which anything is driven; setting",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "насока"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "course or direction along which anything is driven; setting",
      "word": "suunta"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "course or direction along which anything is driven; setting",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "deriva"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "course or direction along which anything is driven; setting",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "direzione"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "course or direction along which anything is driven; setting",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "verso"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "english": "refers to the sea",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "course or direction along which anything is driven; setting",
      "word": "paratai"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "course or direction along which anything is driven; setting",
      "word": "drift"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "tendencija",
      "sense": "the tendency of an act, argument, course of conduct, or the like; object aimed at or intended; intention",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "тенденция"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "the tendency of an act, argument, course of conduct, or the like; object aimed at or intended; intention",
      "word": "taipumus"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "the tendency of an act, argument, course of conduct, or the like; object aimed at or intended; intention",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "tendenza"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "the tendency of an act, argument, course of conduct, or the like; object aimed at or intended; intention",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "indirizzo"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "the tendency of an act, argument, course of conduct, or the like; object aimed at or intended; intention",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "orientamento"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "the tendency of an act, argument, course of conduct, or the like; object aimed at or intended; intention",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "predisposizione"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "note": "of speech",
      "sense": "the tendency of an act, argument, course of conduct, or the like; object aimed at or intended; intention",
      "word": "hū"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "tɛndɛ́ncija",
      "sense": "the tendency of an act, argument, course of conduct, or the like; object aimed at or intended; intention",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "тенде́нция"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "that which is driven, forced, or urged along",
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
      "word": "ajautuva"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "that which is driven, forced, or urged along",
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
      "word": "ajelehtiva"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "note": "as a compound",
      "sense": "that which is driven, forced, or urged along",
      "word": "ajo-"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "that which is driven, forced, or urged along",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "detrito"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "that which is driven, forced, or urged along",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "materiale alluvionale"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "that which is driven, forced, or urged along",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "morena"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "anything driven at random",
      "word": "vagar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "anything driven at random",
      "word": "vagarejar"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "anything driven at random",
      "word": "drive"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "anything driven at random",
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
      "word": "ajautuva"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "anything driven at random",
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
      "word": "ajelehtiva"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "anything driven at random",
      "word": "ir a la deriva"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "anything driven at random",
      "word": "vagar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "anything driven at random",
      "word": "driva"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "navjavane",
      "sense": "mass of matter which has been driven or forced onward together in a body, or thrown together in a heap, etc.",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "навяване"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "mass of matter which has been driven or forced onward together in a body, or thrown together in a heap, etc.",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "závěj"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "mass of matter which has been driven or forced onward together in a body, or thrown together in a heap, etc.",
      "word": "kasa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "mass of matter which has been driven or forced onward together in a body, or thrown together in a heap, etc.",
      "word": "kasaantuma"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "mass of matter which has been driven or forced onward together in a body, or thrown together in a heap, etc.",
      "word": "kasautuma"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "mass of matter which has been driven or forced onward together in a body, or thrown together in a heap, etc.",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "síobadh"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "mass of matter which has been driven or forced onward together in a body, or thrown together in a heap, etc.",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "síobán"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "mass of matter which has been driven or forced onward together in a body, or thrown together in a heap, etc.",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cumolo"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "mass of matter which has been driven or forced onward together in a body, or thrown together in a heap, etc.",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ammasso"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "mass of matter which has been driven or forced onward together in a body, or thrown together in a heap, etc.",
      "word": "pārāriki"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "mass of matter which has been driven or forced onward together in a body, or thrown together in a heap, etc.",
      "word": "paratai"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "mass of matter which has been driven or forced onward together in a body, or thrown together in a heap, etc.",
      "word": "zaspa"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "mass of matter which has been driven or forced onward together in a body, or thrown together in a heap, etc.",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "driva"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "drove or flock",
      "word": "lauma"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "horizontal thrust or pressure of an arch or vault upon the abutments",
      "word": "vaakavoima"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "horizontal thrust or pressure of an arch or vault upon the abutments",
      "word": "vaakapaine"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "collection of loose earth and rocks, or boulders, which have been distributed over large portions of the earth's surface",
      "word": "moreeni"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "slightly tapered tool of steel for enlarging or shaping a hole in metal",
      "word": "tuurna"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "slightly tapered tool of steel for enlarging or shaping a hole in metal",
      "word": "merasin"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "slightly tapered tool of steel for enlarging or shaping a hole in metal",
      "word": "tamppi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "slightly tapered tool of steel for enlarging or shaping a hole in metal",
      "word": "avennin"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "slightly tapered tool of steel for enlarging or shaping a hole in metal",
      "word": "ulospakotin"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "slightly tapered tool of steel for enlarging or shaping a hole in metal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "punzone"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "slightly tapered tool of steel for enlarging or shaping a hole in metal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "torsello"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "tool used in driving down compactly the composition contained in a rocket, or like firework",
      "word": "survin"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "tool used in driving down compactly the composition contained in a rocket, or like firework",
      "word": "drift"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "deviation from the line of fire, peculiar to obloid projectiles",
      "word": "poikkeama"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "passage driven or cut between shaft and shaft; a driftway; a small subterranean gallery; an adit or tunnel",
      "word": "tunneli"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "passage driven or cut between shaft and shaft; a driftway; a small subterranean gallery; an adit or tunnel",
      "word": "perä"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "passage driven or cut between shaft and shaft; a driftway; a small subterranean gallery; an adit or tunnel",
      "word": "drift"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "drejf",
      "sense": "distance through which a current flows in a given time",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "дрейф"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "distance through which a current flows in a given time",
      "word": "etenemä"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "drejf",
      "sense": "angle which the line of a ship's motion makes with the meridian, in drifting",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "дрейф"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "angle which the line of a ship's motion makes with the meridian, in drifting",
      "word": "sortokulma"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "angle which the line of a ship's motion makes with the meridian, in drifting",
      "word": "drift"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "drejf",
      "sense": "distance to which a vessel is carried off from her desired course by the wind, currents, or other causes",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "дрейф"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "distance to which a vessel is carried off from her desired course by the wind, currents, or other causes",
      "word": "sorto"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "distance to which a vessel is carried off from her desired course by the wind, currents, or other causes",
      "word": "sortuma"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "distance to which a vessel is carried off from her desired course by the wind, currents, or other causes",
      "word": "pārāriki"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "distance to which a vessel is carried off from her desired course by the wind, currents, or other causes",
      "word": "paratai"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "place in a deep-waisted vessel where the sheer is raised and the rail is cut off",
      "word": "kupu"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "distance between the two blocks of a tackle",
      "word": "väkipyörien etäisyys"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "distance between the two blocks of a tackle",
      "word": "pylpyröiden etäisyys"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "distance between the two blocks of a tackle",
      "word": "plokien etäisyys"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "difference between the size of a bolt and the hole into which it is driven",
      "word": "välys"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "sideways movement of the ball through the air, when bowled by a spin bowler",
      "word": "ajautuma"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "driftwood included in flotsam washed up onto the beach",
      "word": "drivaĵo"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "driftwood included in flotsam washed up onto the beach",
      "word": "ajopuu"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "slow, cumulative change",
      "word": "ryömintä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "slow, cumulative change",
      "word": "vaeltelu"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "slow, cumulative change",
      "word": "ajautuminen"
    }
  ],
  "word": "drift"
}

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        "3": "drift"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English drift",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "dryft",
        "3": "",
        "4": "act of driving, drove, shower of rain or snow, impulse"
      },
      "expansion": "dryft (“act of driving, drove, shower of rain or snow, impulse”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "*drift",
        "4": "",
        "5": "drift"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English *drift (“drift”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*driftiz",
        "4": "",
        "5": "drift"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *driftiz (“drift”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*dʰreybʰ-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to drive, push"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *dʰreybʰ- (“to drive, push”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "drive",
        "3": "t"
      },
      "expansion": "drive + -t",
      "name": "suffix"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "frr",
        "2": "drift",
        "3": "",
        "4": "drift"
      },
      "expansion": "North Frisian drift (“drift”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "stq",
        "2": "Drift",
        "3": "",
        "4": "current, flow, stream, drift"
      },
      "expansion": "Saterland Frisian Drift (“current, flow, stream, drift”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "drift",
        "3": "",
        "4": "drift, passion, urge"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch drift (“drift, passion, urge”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "Drift",
        "3": "",
        "4": "drift"
      },
      "expansion": "German Drift (“drift”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "Trift",
        "3": "",
        "4": "drove, pasture"
      },
      "expansion": "Trift (“drove, pasture”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "drift",
        "3": "",
        "4": "impulse, instinct"
      },
      "expansion": "Danish drift (“impulse, instinct”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "drift",
        "3": "",
        "4": "impulse, instinct"
      },
      "expansion": "Swedish drift (“impulse, instinct”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "drift",
        "3": "",
        "4": "drift, snow-drift"
      },
      "expansion": "Icelandic drift (“drift, snow-drift”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English drift, dryft (“act of driving, drove, shower of rain or snow, impulse”), from Old English *drift (“drift”), from Proto-Germanic *driftiz (“drift”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰreybʰ- (“to drive, push”). Equivalent to drive + -t; cognate with North Frisian drift (“drift”), Saterland Frisian Drift (“current, flow, stream, drift”), Dutch drift (“drift, passion, urge”), German Drift (“drift”) and Trift (“drove, pasture”), Danish drift (“impulse, instinct”), Swedish drift (“impulse, instinct”), Icelandic drift (“drift, snow-drift”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "drifts",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "drifting",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "drifted",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "drifted",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "drift (third-person singular simple present drifts, present participle drifting, simple past and past participle drifted)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English intransitive verbs",
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The boat drifted away from the shore.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "The balloon was drifting in the breeze.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To move slowly, especially pushed by currents of water, air, etc."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "current",
          "current"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) To move slowly, especially pushed by currents of water, air, etc."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English intransitive verbs",
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "He drifted from town to town, never settling down.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To move haphazardly without any destination."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "haphazardly",
          "haphazardly"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) To move haphazardly without any destination."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English intransitive verbs",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "This car tends to drift left at high speeds.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2011 January 15, Saj Chowdhury, “Man City 4-3 Wolves”, in BBC",
          "text": "Midway through the half, Argentine Tevez did begin to drift inside in order to exert his influence but by this stage Mick McCarthy's side had gone 1-0 up and looked comfortable.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To deviate gently from the intended direction of travel."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) To deviate gently from the intended direction of travel."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "1865-1866, John Henry Newman, Apologia Pro Vita Sua\nI was drifted back first to the ante - Nicene history , and then to the Church of Alexandria"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To drive or carry, as currents do a floating body."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To drive or carry, as currents do a floating body."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "A current of wind drifts snow or sand",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To drive into heaps."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To drive into heaps."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English intransitive verbs",
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Snow or sand drifts.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To accumulate in heaps by the force of wind; to be driven into heaps."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "accumulate",
          "accumulate"
        ],
        [
          "heap",
          "heap"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) To accumulate in heaps by the force of wind; to be driven into heaps."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "American English",
        "en:Mining"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To make a drift; to examine a vein or ledge for the purpose of ascertaining the presence of metals or ores; to follow a vein; to prospect."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "mining",
          "mining#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "prospect",
          "prospect"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(mining, US) To make a drift; to examine a vein or ledge for the purpose of ascertaining the presence of metals or ores; to follow a vein; to prospect."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "business",
        "mining"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English transitive verbs",
        "en:Engineering"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "engineering",
          "engineering#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "enlarge",
          "enlarge"
        ],
        [
          "shape",
          "shape"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, engineering) To enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "engineering",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Automotive"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To oversteer a vehicle, causing loss of traction, while maintaining control from entry to exit of a corner. See Drifting (motorsport)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "automotive",
          "automotive"
        ],
        [
          "oversteer",
          "oversteer"
        ],
        [
          "vehicle",
          "vehicle"
        ],
        [
          "traction",
          "traction"
        ],
        [
          "corner",
          "corner"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(automotive) To oversteer a vehicle, causing loss of traction, while maintaining control from entry to exit of a corner. See Drifting (motorsport)."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "automotive",
        "transport",
        "vehicles"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/dɹɪft/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɪft"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-drift.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/02/En-us-drift.ogg/En-us-drift.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/02/En-us-drift.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-au-drift.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/f9/En-au-drift.ogg/En-au-drift.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f9/En-au-drift.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Australia"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (AU)"
    },
    {
      "enpr": "drĭft"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "sense": "to move slowly, pushed by currents of water, air, etc",
      "word": "debalar"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "drejfuvam",
      "sense": "to move slowly, pushed by currents of water, air, etc",
      "word": "дрейфувам"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "piāoliú",
      "sense": "to move slowly, pushed by currents of water, air, etc",
      "word": "漂流"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "to move slowly, pushed by currents of water, air, etc",
      "word": "drivi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to move slowly, pushed by currents of water, air, etc",
      "word": "ajelehtia"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to move slowly, pushed by currents of water, air, etc",
      "word": "ajautua"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to move slowly, pushed by currents of water, air, etc",
      "word": "dériver"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to move slowly, pushed by currents of water, air, etc",
      "word": "driften"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to move slowly, pushed by currents of water, air, etc",
      "word": "treiben"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ひょうりゅうする",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "hyōryū suru",
      "sense": "to move slowly, pushed by currents of water, air, etc",
      "word": "漂流する"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to move slowly, pushed by currents of water, air, etc",
      "word": "māeroero"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to move slowly, pushed by currents of water, air, etc",
      "word": "makihoi"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to move slowly, pushed by currents of water, air, etc",
      "word": "teki"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to move slowly, pushed by currents of water, air, etc",
      "word": "maero"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to move slowly, pushed by currents of water, air, etc",
      "word": "whātino"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to move slowly, pushed by currents of water, air, etc",
      "word": "kōrewarewa"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to move slowly, pushed by currents of water, air, etc",
      "word": "dryfować"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to move slowly, pushed by currents of water, air, etc",
      "word": "derivar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "drejfovátʹ",
      "sense": "to move slowly, pushed by currents of water, air, etc",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "дрейфова́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to move slowly, pushed by currents of water, air, etc",
      "word": "derivar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to move slowly, pushed by currents of water, air, etc",
      "word": "driva"
    },
    {
      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "sense": "to move haphazardly without any destination",
      "word": "debalar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "sense": "to move haphazardly without any destination",
      "word": "calandriar"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "nosja se",
      "sense": "to move haphazardly without any destination",
      "word": "нося се"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "to move haphazardly without any destination",
      "word": "drivi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to move haphazardly without any destination",
      "word": "harhailla"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to move haphazardly without any destination",
      "word": "hortoilla"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to move haphazardly without any destination",
      "word": "kuljeskella"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to move haphazardly without any destination",
      "word": "errer"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to move haphazardly without any destination",
      "word": "irren"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to move haphazardly without any destination",
      "word": "ziellos ziehen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to move haphazardly without any destination",
      "word": "ziellos wandern"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to move haphazardly without any destination",
      "word": "māeroero"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to move haphazardly without any destination",
      "word": "whakatairangi"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to move haphazardly without any destination",
      "word": "tūkōripi"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "to move haphazardly without any destination",
      "word": "daffe"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to move haphazardly without any destination",
      "word": "derivar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "snosítʹsja",
      "sense": "to move haphazardly without any destination",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "сноси́ться"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "nosítʹsja",
      "sense": "to move haphazardly without any destination",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "носи́ться"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to move haphazardly without any destination",
      "word": "errar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to move haphazardly without any destination",
      "word": "ir a la deriva"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "drejfuvam",
      "sense": "to deviate gently from the intended direction of travel",
      "word": "дрейфувам"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to deviate gently from the intended direction of travel",
      "word": "trekken"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to deviate gently from the intended direction of travel",
      "word": "ajautua"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to deviate gently from the intended direction of travel",
      "word": "dévier"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to deviate gently from the intended direction of travel",
      "word": "abdriften nach"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to deviate gently from the intended direction of travel",
      "word": "ziehen nach"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "niskháf",
      "sense": "to deviate gently from the intended direction of travel",
      "word": "נסחף"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "to deviate gently from the intended direction of travel",
      "word": "vandre"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to deviate gently from the intended direction of travel",
      "word": "derivar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "otklonjátʹsja",
      "sense": "to deviate gently from the intended direction of travel",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "отклоня́ться"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "otklonítʹsja",
      "sense": "to deviate gently from the intended direction of travel",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "отклони́ться"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "sxodítʹ",
      "sense": "to deviate gently from the intended direction of travel",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "сходи́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "sojtí",
      "sense": "to deviate gently from the intended direction of travel",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "сойти́"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "smeščátʹsja",
      "sense": "to deviate gently from the intended direction of travel",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "смеща́ться"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "smestítʹsja",
      "sense": "to deviate gently from the intended direction of travel",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "смести́ться"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to drive or carry, as currents do a floating body",
      "word": "kuljettaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to drive or carry, as currents do a floating body",
      "word": "treiben"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to drive or carry, as currents do a floating body",
      "word": "whātino"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to drive into heaps",
      "word": "kinostaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "note": "of snow",
      "sense": "to drive into heaps",
      "word": "nietostaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to drive into heaps",
      "word": "zu einen Haufen zusammenwehen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to drive into heaps",
      "word": "sich zu einer Verwehung anhäufen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to accumulate in heaps by the force of wind",
      "word": "kinostua"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "note": "of snow",
      "sense": "to accumulate in heaps by the force of wind",
      "word": "nietostua"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to accumulate in heaps by the force of wind",
      "word": "zu Haufen zusammengeweht werden"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to accumulate in heaps by the force of wind",
      "word": "Verwehungen bilden"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "to accumulate in heaps by the force of wind",
      "word": "síob"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to make a drift; to examine a vein",
      "word": "ajaa perä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift",
      "word": "aventaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to oversteer a vehicle, causing loss of traction",
      "word": "driftata"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to oversteer a vehicle, causing loss of traction",
      "word": "ajaa luisussa"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to oversteer a vehicle, causing loss of traction",
      "word": "driften"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "dorifuto",
      "sense": "to oversteer a vehicle, causing loss of traction",
      "word": "ドリフト"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to oversteer a vehicle, causing loss of traction",
      "word": "derrapar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "driftovatʹ",
      "sense": "to oversteer a vehicle, causing loss of traction",
      "word": "дрифтовать"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "topitʹ",
      "sense": "to oversteer a vehicle, causing loss of traction",
      "word": "топить"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "valitʹ bokom",
      "sense": "to oversteer a vehicle, causing loss of traction",
      "word": "валить боком"
    }
  ],
  "word": "drift"
}

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      "args": {
        "1": "is",
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      "expansion": "Old Norse dript",
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "form": "driftar",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "driftir",
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "is-decl-noun-f-s2",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "drift",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "driftin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "driftir",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "driftirnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "drift",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "driftina",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "driftir",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "driftirnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "drift",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "driftinni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "driftum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "driftunum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "driftar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "driftarinnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "drifta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "driftanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
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        "10": "",
        "11": "nominative plural",
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        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "nouns",
        "3": "genitive singular",
        "4": "driftar",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "g": "f",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "drift f (genitive singular driftar, nominative plural driftir)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "driftar",
        "3": "driftir"
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      "expansion": "drift f (genitive singular driftar, nominative plural driftir)",
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    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "dr",
        "2": "i",
        "3": "ft"
      },
      "name": "is-decl-noun-f-s2"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f-s2",
        "accp": "driftir",
        "accpd": "driftirnar",
        "accs": "drift",
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        "datp": "driftum",
        "datpd": "driftunum",
        "dats": "drift",
        "datsd": "driftinni",
        "def": "{{{def}}}",
        "genp": "drifta",
        "genpd": "driftanna",
        "gens": "driftar",
        "gensd": "driftarinnar",
        "indef": "{{{indef}}}",
        "nomp": "driftir",
        "nompd": "driftirnar",
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        "nomsd": "driftin",
        "pl": "{{{pl}}}",
        "sg": "{{{sg}}}"
      },
      "name": "is-decl-noun-base"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f-s2",
        "accp": "driftir",
        "accpd": "driftirnar",
        "accs": "drift",
        "accsd": "driftina",
        "datp": "driftum",
        "datpd": "driftunum",
        "dats": "drift",
        "datsd": "driftinni",
        "genp": "drifta",
        "genpd": "driftanna",
        "gens": "driftar",
        "gensd": "driftarinnar",
        "nomp": "driftir",
        "nompd": "driftirnar",
        "noms": "drift",
        "nomsd": "driftin"
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      "name": "is-decl-noun-base/sgpl"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "is",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Icelandic 1-syllable words",
        "Icelandic countable nouns",
        "Icelandic entries with incorrect language header",
        "Icelandic feminine nouns",
        "Icelandic lemmas",
        "Icelandic nouns",
        "Icelandic terms derived from Old Norse",
        "Icelandic terms inherited from Old Norse",
        "Icelandic terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "snowdrift"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "snowdrift",
          "snowdrift"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/trɪft/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "drífa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "drift"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "driftskostnad"
    },
    {
      "word": "driftsmessig"
    },
    {
      "word": "firehjulsdrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "framdrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "fremdrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "gruvedrift"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "non",
        "3": "drift"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse drift",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse drift.",
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    {
      "form": "drifta",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "driften",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "drifter",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "driftene",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "nb",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Norwegian Bokmål entries with incorrect language header",
        "Norwegian Bokmål feminine nouns",
        "Norwegian Bokmål lemmas",
        "Norwegian Bokmål masculine nouns",
        "Norwegian Bokmål nouns",
        "Norwegian Bokmål nouns with multiple genders",
        "Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Old Norse"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "operation (av / of)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "operation",
          "operation#English"
        ],
        [
          "av",
          "av#Norwegian Bokmål"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "drift"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "driftskostnad"
    },
    {
      "word": "driftsmessig"
    },
    {
      "word": "firehjulsdrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "gruvedrift"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "drift"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse drift",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse drift.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "drifta",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "drifter",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "driftene",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
  "lang_code": "nn",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "operation (av / of)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "operation",
          "operation#English"
        ],
        [
          "av",
          "av#Norwegian Nynorsk"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "drift (being carried by currents)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "drift",
          "drift#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "drive (motivation)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "drive",
          "drive#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/drɪft/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "drift"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
    "Old English feminine nouns",
    "Old English i-stem nouns",
    "Old English lemmas",
    "Old English reconstructed nouns",
    "Old English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Old English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Old English terms with redundant head parameter"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "enm",
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            "3": "dryft"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle English: drift, dryft",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle English: drift, dryft"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "drift"
          },
          "expansion": "English: drift",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: drift"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sco",
            "2": "dryft",
            "3": "drift"
          },
          "expansion": "Scots: dryft, drift",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Scots: dryft, drift"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*driftiz"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *driftiz",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ofs",
        "2": "drift"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "trift"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German trift",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "dript"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse dript",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "drift"
      },
      "expansion": "drift",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Germanic *driftiz. Cognate with Old Frisian drift, Old High German trift, Old Norse dript, drift.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ang-decl-noun-i-f",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "i-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "drift",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "drifte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "drifta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "drift",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "drifte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "drifte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "drifta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "drifte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "drifta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "drifte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "driftum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "reconstructed nouns",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "g": "f",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "*drift",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "*drift f",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "head": "*drift"
      },
      "expansion": "*drift f",
      "name": "ang-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*drift"
      },
      "name": "ang-decl-noun-i-f"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*drift",
        "2": "*drifte,*drifta",
        "3": "*drift,*drifte",
        "4": "*drifte,*drifta",
        "5": "*drifte",
        "6": "*drifta",
        "7": "*drifte",
        "8": "*driftum",
        "num": "",
        "title": "",
        "type": "strong i-stem"
      },
      "name": "ang-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Old English/drift",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "drīfan"
    },
    {
      "word": "ġedrif"
    },
    {
      "word": "ġedrīf"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "an act of driving (cattle, herds, etc.); movement"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "driving",
          "driving"
        ],
        [
          "movement",
          "movement"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a driving force"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "drift (of snow)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "drift",
          "drift"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/drift/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "drift"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Swedish common-gender nouns",
    "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Swedish lemmas",
    "Swedish nouns",
    "Swedish terms derived from Old Norse",
    "Swedish terms derived from Proto-Germanic"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "operation alarm",
      "word": "driftlarm"
    },
    {
      "word": "könsdrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "självbevarelsedrift"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "dript"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse dript",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*driftiz"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *driftiz",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse dript, from Proto-Germanic *driftiz.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sv-infl-noun-c-er",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "drift",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "driften",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "drifter",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "drifterna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "drifts",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "driftens",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "drifters",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "drifternas",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
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        "2": "nouns",
        "3": "",
        "g": "c",
        "g2": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "drift c",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "c"
      },
      "expansion": "drift c",
      "name": "sv-noun"
    }
  ],
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      "name": "sv-infl-noun-c-er"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swedish",
  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Swedish terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "snödrift\nsnowdrift",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "The boat was adrift (\"on drift\")",
          "text": "Båten var på drift",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "drift (uncontrolled movement)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "drift",
          "drift#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Swedish terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "sexual urges",
          "text": "sexuella drifter",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "urge, instinct"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "urge",
          "urge"
        ],
        [
          "instinct",
          "instinct"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Swedish terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "They are responsible for the operation of the factory",
          "text": "De ansvarar för driften av fabriken",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "operation, management (singular only)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "operation",
          "operation"
        ],
        [
          "management",
          "management"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Swedish terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The machine gets very hot while running",
          "text": "Maskinen blir mycket varm under drift",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "running (of machinery or the like)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "running",
          "running"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Swedish terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Their constant making fun of her (\"drift with her\")",
          "text": "Deras ständiga drift med henne",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "making fun of, having fun at the expense of (someone or something – compare driva)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "making fun of",
          "making fun of"
        ],
        [
          "driva",
          "driva#Swedish"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "drift"
}
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  "subsection": "noun",
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}

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