skip
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(noun) a gait in which steps and hops alternate |
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Related Words: gait |
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2. |
(verb) bound off one point after another |
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Synonyms: bound off |
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Related Words: bounce, bound, rebound, recoil, ricochet, spring, take a hop |
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(noun) a mistake resulting from neglect |
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Synonyms: omission |
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Related Words: error, failure, fault, mistake |
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(verb) cause to skip over a surface: "Skip a stone across the pond" |
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Synonyms: skim, skitter |
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Related Words: throw |
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(verb) jump lightly |
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Synonyms: hop, hop-skip |
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Related Words: bound, jump, leap, spring |
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(verb) leave (very informal usage); "skip town" |
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Synonyms: decamp, vamoose |
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Related Words: go away, go forth, leave |
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(verb) intentionally fail to attend: "cut class" |
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Synonyms: cut |
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Related Words: miss |
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(verb) bypass; "He skippped a row in the text and so the sentence was incomprehensible" |
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Synonyms: jump, pass over, skip over |
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Related Words: drop, leave out, miss, neglect, omit, overleap, overlook |
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