GLIDE

• (noun) the activity of flying a glider

  synonyms : gliding , sailing , sailplaning , soaring

• (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"

  synonyms : coast , slide

• (noun) a vowellike sound that serves as a consonant

  synonyms : semivowel

• (verb) move smoothly and effortlessly

• (verb) cause to move or pass silently, smoothly, or imperceptibly

• (verb) fly in or as if in a glider plane

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