Glide and Poise

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Glide verb - To rest or move along the surface of a liquid or in the air.

Usage example: water striders gliding along the surface of the brook

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Poise and glide are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Poise" instead a verb "Glide".

Nearby Words: glided, gliding, glider

Poise verb - To rest or move along the surface of a liquid or in the air.

Usage example: the falcon poised in the air for an instant before diving to attack its prey

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Glide and poise are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Glide" instead a verb "Poise".

Nearby Words: poised, poising

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