What does DRIFT mean?

verb

1. be in motion due to some air or water current“The leaves were blowing in the wind”
2. wander from a direct course or at random“The child strayed from the path and her parents lost sight of her”
3. move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment“The gypsies roamed the woods”
4. vary or move from a fixed point or course“stock prices are drifting higher”
5. live unhurriedly, irresponsibly, or freely“My son drifted around for years in California before going to law school”
6. move in an unhurried fashion“The unknown young man drifted among the invited guests”
7. cause to be carried by a current“drift the boats downstream”
8. drive slowly and far afield for grazing“drift the cattle herds westwards”