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31 Verbs That Start With SK

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Word Definitions Synonyms
skank (verb) dance the skank
skate (verb) move along on skates
skateboard (verb) ride on a flat board with rollers attached to the bottom
skedaddle (verb) run away, as if in a panic
sketch (verb) describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of Synonyms: adumbrate, outline
(verb) make a sketch of Synonyms: chalk out
skew (verb) turn or place at an angle
skewer (verb) drive a skewer through Synonyms: spit
ski (verb) move along on skis
skid (verb) move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner Synonyms: slew, slide, slip, slue
(verb) apply a brake or skid to
(verb) elevate onto skids
(verb) slide without control
skim (verb) read superficially Synonyms: skim over
(verb) move or pass swiftly and lightly over the surface of Synonyms: skim over
(verb) remove from the surface Synonyms: cream, cream off, skim off
(verb) cause to skip over a surface Synonyms: skip, skitter
(verb) coat (a liquid) with a layer
(verb) travel on the surface of water Synonyms: plane
(verb) examine hastily Synonyms: glance over, rake, run down, scan
skimcoat (verb) coat with a mixture of gypsum and spackle
skimp (verb) subsist on a meager allowance Synonyms: scrimp, stint
(verb) supply sparingly and with restricted quantities Synonyms: scant, stint
(verb) work hastily or carelessly; deal with inadequately and superficially Synonyms: scant
(verb) limit in quality or quantity Synonyms: scant
skin (verb) remove the skin from Synonyms: pare, peel
(verb) remove the bark of a tree Synonyms: bark
(verb) bruise, cut, or injure the skin or the surface of Synonyms: scrape
(verb) climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling Synonyms: clamber, scramble, shin, shinny, sputter, struggle
skip (verb) bypass Synonyms: jump, pass over, skip over
(verb) cause to skip over a surface Synonyms: skim, skitter
(verb) jump lightly Synonyms: hop-skip, hop
(verb) leave suddenly Synonyms: decamp, vamoose
(verb) bound off one point after another Synonyms: bound off
(verb) intentionally fail to attend Synonyms: cut
skipper (verb) work as the skipper on a vessel
skirl (verb) play the bagpipes
(verb) make a shrill, wailing sound
skirmish (verb) engage in a skirmish
skirt (verb) avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues) Synonyms: circumvent, dodge, duck, elude, evade, fudge, hedge, parry, put off, sidestep
(verb) extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle Synonyms: border, environ, ring, surround
(verb) pass around or about; move along the border
(verb) form the edge of
skitter (verb) twitch the hook of a fishing line through or along the surface of water
(verb) cause to skip over a surface Synonyms: skim, skip
(verb) to move about or proceed hurriedly Synonyms: scamper, scurry, scuttle
(verb) glide easily along a surface
skittle (verb) play skittles
skive (verb) remove the surface of
skreak (verb) utter a harsh abrupt scream Synonyms: screak, screech, skreigh, squawk
(verb) make a high-pitched, screeching noise Synonyms: creak, screak, screech, squeak, whine
skreigh (verb) utter a harsh abrupt scream Synonyms: screak, screech, skreak, squawk
skulk (verb) move furtively
(verb) avoid responsibilities and duties, e.g., by pretending to be ill Synonyms: malinger
(verb) lie in wait, lie in ambush, behave in a sneaky and secretive manner Synonyms: lurk
skunk (verb) defeat by a lurch Synonyms: lurch
sky (verb) throw or toss with a light motion Synonyms: flip, pitch, toss
skydive (verb) jump from an airplane and perform various maneuvers before opening one's parachute Synonyms: sky dive
skyjack (verb) subject an aircraft to air piracy
skylark (verb) play boisterously Synonyms: cavort, disport, frisk, frolic, gambol, lark, lark about, rollick, romp, run around, sport
skype (verb) to communicate using Skype or similar web conference software
skyrocket (verb) shoot up abruptly, like a rocket Synonyms: rocket

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