Synonyms of skimming

1. skimming, removal, remotion: usage: the act of removing floating material from the surface of a liquid
2. skim, skimming, reading: usage: reading or glancing through quickly
3. skimming, larceny, theft, thievery, thieving, stealing: usage: failure to declare income in order to avoid paying taxes on it
4. grazing, shaving, skimming, touch, touching: usage: the act of brushing against while passing

1. plane, skim, glide: usage: travel on the surface of water
2. skim over, skim, touch: usage: move or pass swiftly and lightly over the surface of
3. scan, skim, rake, glance over, run down, examine, see: usage: examine hastily; "She scanned the newspaper headlines while waiting for the taxi"
4. skim, skip, skitter, throw: usage: cause to skip over a surface; "Skip a stone across the pond"
5. skim, coat, surface: usage: coat (a liquid) with a layer
6. skim, skim off, cream off, cream, remove, take, take away, withdraw: usage: remove from the surface; "skim cream from the surface of milk"
7. skim, skim over, read: usage: read superficially