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Verb skate over has 1 sense
gloss over, skate over, smooth over, slur over, skimp over - treat hurriedly or avoid dealing with properly--1 is one way to treat, handle, do by
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| Definitions from the WebTerm: skate overDefinition:Verb: To treat or address something superficially or briefly without going into detail or giving it proper attention. Verb: To go swiftly or lightly over a surface, often with skates or wheels. Related Products:Skates on AmazonWheels on Amazon
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  During his presentation, the speaker decided to skate over the complex issue of tax reforms.She preferred to skate over the negative aspects of her past and focus only on the positive achievements. Verb: 
  The children laughed and rejoiced as they skated over the frozen pond.He effortlessly skated over the ramps at the skatepark, performing impressive tricks. |