overglide

/ˌoʊvərˈɡlaɪd/

Definitions

1. verb

to glide or slide over something, especially an obstacle or a difficult situation

“The plane managed to overglide the turbulence and land safely.”

2. noun

the act or process of gliding or sliding over something

“The overglide was so smooth that the skier didn’t even notice the drop.”

Synonyms

  • glide
  • slide
  • soar

Antonyms

  • crash
  • impact