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Pronunciation: [skˈʌdɪd] (IPA)

Scudded is a verb that means to move quickly and smoothly, often in a straight line or with a slight curve. There are various synonyms for this word, such as skittered, flitted, flickered, darted, zoomed, whizzed, raced, and streaked. These words all suggest a movement that is fast, fleeting, and often erratic. Some other synonyms include glided, skimmed, bounced, skipped, and hopped, which all imply a light, effortless movement. Scudded can also be used to describe the movement of clouds or waves, in which case other synonyms include billowed, rolled, foamed, surged, and raced. Depending on the context, there are numerous alternatives to the word scudded that can add variety and precision to your writing.
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A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

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And then they were almost at the gate of Barn Elms, and Throckmorton bade her good-by, and tramped back home, while Jacqueline Scudded into the house to confide the wonderful adventures of the afternoon to Judith.
"Throckmorton"
Molly Elliot Seawell
Out of the appalling obscurity to the north frightened ships Scudded at intervals with bare masts bending like fire-trimmed pines.
"Rose of Dutcher's Coolly"
Hamlin Garland
Their weight held her down although she Scudded over the ground; and in the meantime the other natives started pouring a shower of arrows and spears into her.
"The Boy Aviators in Africa"
Captain Wilbur Lawton

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