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adrift definition

adrift (ə drift′)

adverb, adjective

  1. floating freely without being steered; not anchored; drifting
  2. without any particular aim or purpose

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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