Glided vs. Glid — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Glided and Glid
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Glided
To move in a smooth, effortless manner
A submarine gliding through the water.
Glid
Simple past tense and past participle of glide
The boat glid across the lake gracefully.
Glided
To move silently and furtively
The thief glided across the room.
Glided
To occur or pass imperceptibly
The autumn days glided by.
Glided
To fly without propulsion from wings or an engine.
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Glided
(Music) To blend one tone into the next; slur.
Glided
(Linguistics) To articulate a glide in speech.
Glided
To cause to move or pass smoothly, silently, or imperceptibly
Glided the key into the lock.
Glided
To operate or fly (an aircraft) without propulsion from wings or an engine
She glided the paraglider over the trees.
Glided
The act of gliding.
Glided
(Music) A slur.
Glided
The transitional sound produced by passing from the articulatory position of one speech sound to that of another.
Glided
See semivowel.
Glided
Simple past tense and past participle of glide
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