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skate around

skate around verb: synonym of skate over.

Verb

skate around (third-person singular simple present skates around, present participle skating around, simple past and past participle skated around)

  1. Synonym of skate over.
    Synonyms:
    skate over
  2. (idiomatic) To be involved in various regions or parts of.
    • She'd skated around the social circle for years.
  3. (idiomatic) To avoid a barrier or potential problem.
    • He skated around the police during his time as a drug dealer.

Synonyms of skate around

Forms of skate around

third-person singular presentskates around
present participleskating around
past participleskated around
pastskated around

Questions about skate around

What does skate around mean?
Skate around means synonym of skate over.
What part of speech is skate around?
Skate around is a verb.
What is the past tense of skate around?
The past tense of skate around is skated around.

Words near skate around in the dictionary

  1. Skarżysko-Kamienna
  2. SKAs
  3. skat
  4. skatable
  5. skate
  6. skate around
  7. skate by
  8. skate key
  9. skate keys
  10. skate on
  11. skate on thin ice

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