skated

Definition of skatednext
past tense of skate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for skated
slid
Verb
  • Fleury was shoved to the ice by Golden Knights winger Keegan Kolesar after sending a breakout pass and slid backward into the end boards.
    Jesse Granger, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Kelsea Ballerini and Chase Stokes have been romantically linked since 2022, when the country singer slid into his DMs.
    Emily Kelleher, InStyle, 7 Jan. 2026
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“Skated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/skated. Accessed 23 Jan. 2026.

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