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Skate

/skˈeɪt/
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(noun) A 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.

It's so cold that we can skate.
You need to have strong thigh muscles to skate.
CEFR Practice Quiz
During the winter, many people go to the frozen lake to ____ on the ice.

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