GLIDED Synonyms: 74 Similar and Opposite Words

glided

verb

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past tense of glide

as in flowed

to move or proceed smoothly and readily looking for a college course that he could just glide through

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as in flew

to move through the air with or as if with outstretched wings a kite gliding on the autumn breeze

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as in hovered

to rest or move along the surface of a liquid or in the air water striders gliding along the surface of the brook

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Brent crude hit a 33-month low in mid-September and had hovered around $70 per barrel until Iran’s missile attack on Israel, based on slowing global demand and abundant supply, particularly from non-OPEC+ producers.

Natasha Turak, CNBC, 2 Oct. 2024
But my favorite feature was perhaps the patio that faced the ocean and hovered over one of the wading pools.

Taylor McIntyre, Travel + Leisure, 30 Sep. 2024

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