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skirr

[skur] / skɜr /
VERB
glide
Synonyms
STRONGEST
descend drift flit float fly sail skate skim skip slide slip slither soar spiral waft
STRONG
coast decline flow glissade roll run scud shoot slink stream trip wing
WEAK
smooth along
Antonyms
STRONGEST
face land
STRONG
walk
VERB
glissade
Synonyms
STRONG
coast decline descend drift flit float flow fly lapse roll run sail scud shoot skate skim skip slide slink slip slither soar spiral stream trip waft wing
WEAK
smooth along
Antonyms
STRONG
ascend correct face go up increase land rise walk
VERB
sail
Synonyms
STRONGEST
cross cruise drift float fly leave move navigate reach run shoot skim soar steer sweep
STRONG
boat captain dart embark flit motor pilot scud skipper tack voyage wing
WEAK
cast anchor cast off get under way make headway put to sea set sail weigh anchor
Antonyms
STRONGEST
go land remain stay stop walk
VERB
shoot
Synonyms
STRONGEST
charge chase pass reach run rush
STRONG
boil bolt dart flash fling fly gallop hotfoot hurry hurtle lash race scoot speed spring spurt streak tear whisk whiz
Antonyms
STRONGEST
fail lose retreat
STRONG
dawdle delay slow stay wait walk
WEAK
backfire
VERB
skim
Synonyms
STRONGEST
carom dart graze ricochet skip skitter
STRONG
brush coast float fly kiss sail scud shoot skate soar trip
WEAK
smooth along
Antonyms
STRONG
land walk
WEAK
pour
VERB
skip
Synonyms
STRONGEST
bound carom dance fly glance hop leap ricochet scamper scoot skim skitter
STRONG
bob bolt buck canter caper cavort flee flit frisk gambol graze lope prance run skedaddle spring step tiptoe trip
WEAK
hippety-hop make off
Antonyms
STRONG
stand stay wait
WEAK
face meet take on
VERB
skitter
Synonyms
STRONGEST
bound carom flit gambol graze lope prance ricochet scamper scoot skim tiptoe
STRONG
bob bolt buck canter caper cavort dance flee fly frisk glance hop leap run skedaddle spring step trip
WEAK
hippety-hop make off
Antonyms
STRONG
face stand stay wait walk

Example Sentences

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And terrors that Tartarus bred Assail each kingdom treblefold: A gangrel clan that someone flayed, Skirr thro' the dungeoned halls in flight And seek the caverns of the dead.

From Betelguese A Trip Through Hell by de Esque, Jean

Then wizardry, strange, unsummed, Reveals each varlet, Figgum's might: A hemless rabble from the South That some wild Trojan flayed and curs'd, Skirr thro' the Cauldron's broken lane And wing for implex strands and light.

From Betelguese A Trip Through Hell by de Esque, Jean