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skitter
Averb
skitter
 twitch the hook of a fishing line through or along the surface of water
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move; displace
pull; draw; force
twitch
skitter
skim, skip, skitter
 cause to skip over a surface; "Skip a stone across the pond"
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move; displace
propel; impel
throw
skim, skip, skitter
skitter
 glide easily along a surface
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travel; go; move; locomote
glide
skitter
scurry, scamper, skitter, scuttle
 to move about or proceed hurriedly; "so terrified by the extraordinary ebbing of the sea that they scurried to higher ground"
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