Definition of glide

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Glide (n.) The act or manner of moving smoothly, swiftly, and without labor or obstruction..

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Glided :: Glided (imp. & p. p.) of Glid.
Glide :: Glide (v. i.) To move gently and smoothly; to pass along without noise, violence, or apparent effort; to pass rapidly and easily, or with a smooth, silent motion, as a river in its channel, a bird in the air, a skater over ice..
Pass :: Pass (v. i.) To go by or glide by, as time; to elapse; to be spent; as, their vacation passed pleasantly..
Glide :: Glide (v. i.) To pass with a glide, as the voice..
Glide :: Glide (n.) A transitional sound in speech which is produced by the changing of the mouth organs from one definite position to another, and with gradual change in the most frequent cases; as in passing from the begining to the end of a regular diphthong, or from vowel to consonant or consonant to vowel in a syllable, or from one component to the other of a double or diphthongal consonant (see Guide to Pronunciation, // 19, 161, 162). Also (by Bell and others), the vanish (or brief final element)
Gliden :: Gliden () p. p. of Glide.
Float :: Float (n.) To move quietly or gently on the water, as a raft; to drift along; to move or glide without effort or impulse on the surface of a fluid, or through the air..
Sail :: Sail (n.) To move smoothly through the air; to glide through the air without apparent exertion, as a bird..
Glode :: Glode () imp. of Glide.
Illapse :: Illapse (v. i.) To fall or glide; to pass; -- usually followed by into.
Slither :: Slither (v. i.) To slide; to glide.
Coulisse :: Coulisse (n.) A piece of timber having a groove in which something glides.
Glidden :: Glidden () p. p. of Glide.
Glide :: Glide (n.) The act or manner of moving smoothly, swiftly, and without labor or obstruction..
Elapse :: Elapse (v. i.) To slip or glide away; to pass away silently, as time; -- used chiefly in reference to time..
Run :: Run (a.) To move, proceed, advance, pass, go, come, etc., swiftly, smoothly, or with quick action; -- said of things animate or inanimate. Hence, to flow, glide, or roll onward, as a stream, a snake, a wagon, etc.; to move by quicker action than in walking, as a person, a horse, a dog..
Slide :: Slide (v. t.) To move along the surface of any body by slipping, or without walking or rolling; to slip; to glide; as, snow slides down the mountain's side..
Glide :: Glide (n.) The glede or kite.
Overglide :: Overglide (v. t.) To glide over.
Skim :: Skim (v. t.) To pass near the surface of; to brush the surface of; to glide swiftly along the surface of.
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