Definition of Buoy
Buoy
Bu·oy


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(noun)
A floating device that marks a location or provides support.

e.g. The buoy marked the spot where the treasure was hidden.

(verb)
to keep afloat or uplift (as of one's emotions or spirits);

e.g. It wasn't easy to buoy happy emotions when in the throes of grief.



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