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1. Move smoothly and effortlessly
    
2. (air travel) fly in or as if in a glider plane
    
3. Cause to move or pass silently, smoothly, or imperceptibly

1. A vowellike sound that serves as a consonant
   - semivowel
    
2. The act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it
   "his glide didn't stop until the bottom of the hill";
   - slide, coast
    
3. The activity of flying a glider
   - gliding, sailplaning, soaring, sailing

Derived forms: gliding, glides, glided

See also: slip away

Type of: aviate, displace, flight, fly, flying, go, locomote, motion, move, movement, phone, pilot, sound, speech sound, travel

Encyclopedia: Glide, Or