skim
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(s) used of milk and milk products from which the cream has been removed
- yogurt made with skim milk
- she can drink skimmed milk but should avoid butter
Nouns
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(n) a thin layer covering the surface of a liquid
- there was a thin skim of oil on the water
- (n) reading or glancing through quickly skimming,
Verbs
- (v) travel on the surface of water plane,
- (v) move or pass swiftly and lightly over the surface of skim over,
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(v) examine hastily
- She scanned the newspaper headlines while waiting for the taxi
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(v) cause to skip over a surface
- Skip a stone across the pond
- (v) coat (a liquid) with a layer
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(v) remove from the surface
- skim cream from the surface of milk
- (v) read superficially skim over,