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SKIP

Definition:

[noun] a gait in which steps and hops alternate
[noun] a mistake resulting from neglect
Synonyms: omission
[verb] bypass; "He skipped a row in the text and so the sentence was incomprehensible"
Synonyms: jump, pass over, over
[verb] intentionally fail to attend; "cut class"
Synonyms: cut
[verb] jump lightly
Synonyms: hop, hop-
[verb] leave suddenly; "She persuaded him to decamp"; "skip town"
Synonyms: decamp, vamoose
[verb] bound off one point after another
Synonyms: bound off
[verb] cause to skip over a surface; "Skip a stone across the pond"
Synonyms: skim, skitter