Definition of Buoy
Buoy
bu·oy
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
an anchored float serving as a navigation mark;
e.g. The sun was shining, the wind was in our sails, and the buoys near the dock bounced happily, like our mood.
(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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