glide
/glˈaɪd/
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Definitions
Noun
a vowellike sound that serves as a consonant
Noun
the act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it; "his slide didn''t stop until the bottom of the hill"; "the children lined up for a coast down the snowy slope"
Noun
the activity of flying a glider
Verb
move smoothly and effortlessly
Verb
fly in or as if in a glider plane
Verb
cause to move or pass silently, smoothly, or imperceptibly
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