glida — meaning in English

English meaning

• bend verb To force something into a curved or angled shape.
• glide verb To move smoothly and effortlessly, without visible effort or friction.
• slide verb To move smoothly along a surface while staying in contact with it.

Senses

glida is used for these senses in English:

• bend (transitive, music) To smoothly change the pitch of a note.
• glide (intransitive) To move softly, smoothly, or effortlessly.
• slide (ergative) To (cause to) move in continuous contact with a surface.

bend — full definition

1. verb To force something into a curved or angled shape.
2. verb To curve or change direction.
3. verb To lean or stoop the body.
4. verb To adapt rules or facts to suit a purpose.
5. noun A curve, turn, or angle.

glide — full definition

1. verb To move smoothly and effortlessly, without visible effort or friction.
2. noun An instance of moving smoothly, or a flight made without engine power.

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