skim

As verbs the difference between career and skim

is that career is to move rapidly straight ahead, especially in an uncontrolled way while skim is to pass lightly; to glide along in an even, smooth course; to glide along near the surface.

As a noun career

is one's calling in life; a person's occupation; one's profession.

As an adjective skim is

having lowered fat content.

In intransitive terms the difference between skim and kiss

is that skim is to ricochet while kiss is of two or more people, to touch each other's lips together, usually to express love or affection or passion.

In transitive terms the difference between skim and kiss

is that skim is to clear a liquid from (scum or substance floating or lying on it), especially the cream that floats on top of fresh milk while kiss is to mark a cross (X) after one's name on a card, etc.

As an adjective skim

is having lowered fat content.

As a noun kiss is

a touch with the lips, usually to express love or affection, or as a greeting.

As a phrase KISS is

acronym of Keep it simple stupid|lang=en.

Drift is a related term of skim.

As verbs the difference between drift and skim

is that drift is drifting while skim is to pass lightly; to glide along in an even, smooth course; to glide along near the surface.

As an adjective skim is

(of milk) having lowered fat content.

Sweep is a related term of skim.

In lang=en terms the difference between sweep and skim

is that sweep is to remove something abruptly and thoroughly while skim is to clear a liquid from (scum or substance floating or lying on it), especially the cream that floats on top of fresh milk.

As verbs the difference between sweep and skim

is that sweep is to clean (a surface) by means of a motion of a broom or brush while skim is to pass lightly; to glide along in an even, smooth course; to glide along near the surface.

As a noun sweep

is the person who steers a dragon boat.

As an adjective skim is

(of milk) having lowered fat content.

As a verb skim is

to pass lightly; to glide along in an even, smooth course; to glide along near the surface.

As an adjective skim is

(of milk) having lowered fat content.

As verbs the difference between skim and scum

is that skim is to pass lightly; to glide along in an even, smooth course; to glide along near the surface while scum is to remove the layer of scum from (a liquid etc.).

As an adjective skim

is having lowered fat content.

As a noun scum is

a layer of impurities that accumulates at the surface of a liquid (especially molten metal or water).

Rebound is a related term of skim.

In lang=en terms the difference between rebound and skim

is that rebound is to send back; to reverberate while skim is to clear a liquid from (scum or substance floating or lying on it), especially the cream that floats on top of fresh milk.

As verbs the difference between rebound and skim

is that rebound is to bound or spring back from a force or rebound can be (rebind) while skim is to pass lightly; to glide along in an even, smooth course; to glide along near the surface.

As a noun rebound

is the recoil of an object bouncing off another.

As an adjective skim is

(of milk) having lowered fat content.

In intransitive terms the difference between glance and skim

is that glance is to graze a surface while skim is to ricochet.

As a noun glance

is a brief or cursory look.

As an adjective skim is

having lowered fat content.

Coast is a synonym of skim.

In lang=en terms the difference between coast and skim

is that coast is to glide along without adding energy while skim is to clear a liquid from (scum or substance floating or lying on it), especially the cream that floats on top of fresh milk.

As verbs the difference between coast and skim

is that coast is to glide along without adding energy while skim is to pass lightly; to glide along in an even, smooth course; to glide along near the surface.

As a noun coast

is (obsolete) the side or edge of something.

As an adjective skim is

(of milk) having lowered fat content.

Waft is a related term of skim.

In lang=en terms the difference between waft and skim

is that waft is to be moved, or to pass, on a buoyant medium; to float while skim is to clear a liquid from (scum or substance floating or lying on it), especially the cream that floats on top of fresh milk.

As verbs the difference between waft and skim

is that waft is (ergative) to (cause to) float easily or gently through the air while skim is to pass lightly; to glide along in an even, smooth course; to glide along near the surface.

As a noun waft

is a light breeze.

As an adjective skim is

(of milk) having lowered fat content.