Skim

Verb

 * 1)  To throw an object so it bounces on water (skimming stones).
 * 2)  To ricochet.
 * 3)  To read quickly, skipping some detail.
 * 4)  To scrape off; to remove (something) from a surface

Derived terms

 * skim through
 * skim over
 * skimmed milk
 * semi-skimmed

Adjective

 * 1)  Having lowered fat content.

Derived terms

 * skim milk

Adverbs for Skim
cursorily; perfunctorily; carelessly; hastily; rapidly; studiously; critically.

Thesaurus
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