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skim-reads

skim-reads is the third-person singular simple present indicative of skim-read.

Meaning of skim-read

Verb

skim-read (third-person singular simple present skim-reads, present participle skim-reading, simple past and past participle skim-read)

  1. To read quickly, skipping some detail.
    Synonyms:
    skim

Questions about skim-reads

What is skim-reads the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Skim-reads is the third-person singular simple present indicative of skim-read.

Words near skim-reads in the dictionary

  1. skim-coated
  2. skim-coating
  3. skim-coats
  4. skim-read
  5. skim-reading
  6. skim-reads
  7. skimback
  8. skimbacks
  9. skimble-scamble
  10. skimble-skamble
  11. skimboard

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Adapted from Wiktionary: skim-reads (page history and authors); skim-read (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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