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Definition glide in British English

glide verb

[intransitive] verb
/ɡlaɪd/
1

to move in a smooth and easy way with no noise

Example

The blade glided easily over his skin.

Example

She glided across the stage of London's Lyric Theatre.

Synonyms and related words
slide glide slither
2

to fly without using power, carried by the wind

Example

An eagle glided low over the ground.

Synonyms and related words
blow away blow off blow over
3

to fly in a glider

Synonyms and related words
airlift bank buzz
Definition glide in British English