Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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skim | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
rake | Yes | No | Yes | No |
skim (noun) | rake (noun) |
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reading or glancing through quickly | a long-handled tool with a row of teeth at its head; used to move leaves or loosen soil |
a thin layer covering the surface of a liquid | degree of deviation from a horizontal plane |
a dissolute man in fashionable society |
skim (adjective) | rake (adjective) |
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used of milk and milk products from which the cream has been removed |
skim (verb) | rake (verb) |
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read superficially | gather with a rake |
move or pass swiftly and lightly over the surface of | level or smooth with a rake |
remove from the surface | scrape gently |
cause to skip over a surface | move through with or as if with a rake |
coat (a liquid) with a layer | examine hastily |
travel on the surface of water | sweep the length of |
examine hastily |