Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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skim | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
glide | Yes | No | Yes | No |
skim (noun) | glide (noun) |
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reading or glancing through quickly | the act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it |
a thin layer covering the surface of a liquid | the activity of flying a glider |
a vowellike sound that serves as a consonant |
skim (adjective) | glide (adjective) |
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used of milk and milk products from which the cream has been removed |
skim (verb) | glide (verb) |
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read superficially | move smoothly and effortlessly |
move or pass swiftly and lightly over the surface of | fly in or as if in a glider plane |
remove from the surface | cause to move or pass silently, smoothly, or imperceptibly |
cause to skip over a surface | |
coat (a liquid) with a layer | |
travel on the surface of water | |
examine hastily |