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Coasting

verb
Word Frequency: 0.4

Definitions

1.verbTo glide along without adding energy; to allow a vehicle to continue moving forward after disengaging the engine or ceasing to apply motive power.
"When I ran out of gas, fortunately I managed to coast into a nearby gas station."
2.verbTo sail along a coast.
3.verbTo make a minimal effort; to continue to do something in a routine way, without initiative or effort.
4.verbTo draw near to; to approach; to keep near, or by the side of.
5.verbTo sail by or near; to follow the coastline of.
6.verbTo conduct along a coast or river bank.
7.verbTo slide downhill; to slide on a sled upon snow or ice.
8.nounThe act of sailing along a coast, or from port to port.
9.nounThe act of an already moving vehicle rolling along without use of power for a short distance.

Synonyms

seashoreseacoastcabotagesailingvoyagingboatageportationbeachgoingembarkationboardingcolonizationinducement

Rhymes With

roastinghostingghostingpostingboastingtoastingcompostingblow stung
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