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1.nounA light boot, fitted with a blade, used for ice skating.
2.nounA boot having small wheels or casters attached to its sole; used for roller skating
3.nounA runner or blade, usually of steel, with a frame shaped to fit the sole of a shoe, made to be fastened under the foot, and used for gliding on ice.
4.nounThe act of skateboarding"There's time for a quick skate before dinner."
5.nounThe act of roller skating or ice skating"The boys had a skate every morning when the lake was frozen."
6.verbTo move along a surface (ice or ground) using skates.
7.verbTo skateboard
8.verbTo use the skating technique.
9.verbTo get away with something; to be acquitted of a crime for which one is manifestly guilty.
10.adjectivePertaining to the technique of skating.