glide — OET · Shobdo

glide

verb

1 two gondolas glided past:

slide, move smoothly, slip, sail, float, drift, flow;

coast, freewheel, roll;

skim, skate, glissade.

▷antonyms hurtle.

2 seagulls gliding gracefully over the waves:

soar, wheel, plane;

fly.

3 Toby glided out of the back door:

slip, move lightly/quietly, steal, slink.

▷antonyms stamp.

glide Oxford Dictionary of English