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Linguistics The transitional sound produced by passing from the articulatory position of one speech sound to that of another.
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Music A slur.
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The act of gliding.
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A calm stretch of shallow water flowing smoothly.
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verb
To move smoothly, continuously, and effortlessly .
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To go or pass imperceptibly .
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To descend gradually in controlled flight.
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To fly in a .
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To produce a glide (as in music or speech).
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verb-intransitive
Linguistics To articulate a glide in speech.
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Music To blend one tone into the next; slur.
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To fly without propulsion. Used of an aircraft.
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To move in a smooth, effortless manner: a submarine gliding through the water. See Synonyms at slide.
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To move silently and furtively.
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verb-transitive
To cause to move or pass smoothly, silently, or imperceptibly.
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