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hover over

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hover over someone or something 
1. Lit. to remain suspended over someone or something. The rescue helicopter hovered over the floating sailor. A huge blimp hovered over the football stadium.
2. Fig. [for someone] to stay close to someone or something, waiting, ready to advise or interfere. Please don't hover over me, watching what I am doing. I have to hover over this project or someone will mess it up.
See also: hover


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The system flies the aircraft to a two- to three-foot hover over a programmed point, so the pilot can land safely.
 
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