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1. glide - noun

· a vowellike sound that serves as a consonant

Synonym(s): semivowel

Hypernym(s): phone, speech_sound, sound




2. glide - 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"

Synonym(s): slide, coast

Hypernym(s): motion, movement, move




3. glide - noun

· the activity of flying a glider

Synonym(s): gliding, sailplaning, soaring, sailing

Hypernym(s): flight, flying




4. glide - verb

· move smoothly and effortlessly

Hypernym(s): travel, go, move, locomote




5. glide - verb

· fly in or as if in a glider plane

Hypernym(s): fly, aviate, pilot




6. glide - verb

· cause to move or pass silently, smoothly, or imperceptibly

Hypernym(s): move, displace





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