Meanings
verbskate over (third-person singular simple present skates over, present participle skating over, simple past and past participle skated over)
present singular third person skates over · participle present skating over · participle past skated over · past skated over
Synonyms & antonyms
verbTo avoid addressing or tackling.
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More synonyms by meaning
verbtreat hurriedly or avoid dealing with properly
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APA
skate over. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skate%20over
MLA
“skate over.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skate%20over. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “skate over,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skate%20over.
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