waft

Waft is a related term of skim.

In lang=en terms the difference between waft and skim

is that waft is to be moved, or to pass, on a buoyant medium; to float while skim is to clear a liquid from (scum or substance floating or lying on it), especially the cream that floats on top of fresh milk.

As verbs the difference between waft and skim

is that waft is (ergative) to (cause to) float easily or gently through the air while skim is to pass lightly; to glide along in an even, smooth course; to glide along near the surface.

As a noun waft

is a light breeze.

As an adjective skim is

(of milk) having lowered fat content.

As verbs the difference between waft and pierced

is that waft is to (cause to) float easily or gently through the air while pierced is past tense of pierce.

As a noun waft

is a light breeze.

In lang=en terms the difference between waft and emanate

is that waft is to be moved, or to pass, on a buoyant medium; to float while emanate is to come from a source; issue from.

As verbs the difference between waft and emanate

is that waft is (ergative) to (cause to) float easily or gently through the air while emanate is to come from a source; issue from.

As a noun waft

is a light breeze.

As verbs the difference between waft and haft

is that waft is to (cause to) float easily or gently through the air while haft is to fit a handle to a tool or weapon.

As nouns the difference between waft and haft

is that waft is a light breeze while haft is the handle of a tool or weapon.

As nouns the difference between waift and waft

is that waift is obsolete form of waif while waft is a light breeze.

As a verb waft is

to (cause to) float easily or gently through the air.

As verbs the difference between waft and wast

is that waft is (ergative) to (cause to) float easily or gently through the air while wast is (archaic).

As a noun waft

is a light breeze.

As nouns the difference between baft and waft

is that baft is while waft is a light breeze.

As a verb waft is

(ergative) to (cause to) float easily or gently through the air.

As verbs the difference between waft and laft

is that waft is (ergative) to (cause to) float easily or gently through the air while laft is (obsolete).

As a noun waft

is a light breeze.

In nautical terms the difference between waft and aft

is that waft is a flag, (also called a waif or wheft), used to indicate wind direction or, with a knot tied in the center, as a signal while aft is at, near, or towards the stern of a vessel (with the frame of reference within the vessel).

As nouns the difference between waft and aft

is that waft is a light breeze while aft is the stern portion of a vessel.

As a verb waft

is to (cause to) float easily or gently through the air.

As an adverb aft is

at, near, or towards the stern of a vessel (with the frame of reference within the vessel).

In lang=en terms the difference between waft and raft

is that waft is to be moved, or to pass, on a buoyant medium; to float while raft is to travel by raft.

As verbs the difference between waft and raft

is that waft is (ergative) to (cause to) float easily or gently through the air while raft is to convey on a raft or raft can be (reave).

As nouns the difference between waft and raft

is that waft is a light breeze while raft is a flat structure made of planks, barrels etc, that floats on water, and is used for transport, emergencies or a platform for swimmers or raft can be a large (but unspecified) number, a lot.