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glide

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glide across something

to float or slide across something. The skaters glided across the frozen expanse of the river. The small plane glided across the sky.

See also: across, glide

glide away (from someone or something)

to slide or float away from someone or something. The skaters glided away from the center of the rink. The canoes glided away from the judge who had started off the canoe race.

See also: away, glide