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    [Verb]  | "cruise" | \ ˈkrüz \


    1: to sail about touching at a series of ports

    2: to move or proceed speedily, smoothly, or effortlessly

    3: to travel without destination or purpose


    Origin: 1651 ;

     Dutch kruisen to make a cross, cruise, from Middle Dutch crucen, from crūce cross, from Latin cruc-, crux;

    [Noun]  | "cruise" 


    1: an act or an instance of cruising; especially : a tour by ship


    Origin: 1696 ;

    [Noun]  | "cruise control" 


    1: an electronic device in a vehicle that controls the throttle so as to maintain a constant speed

    2: a relaxed and seemingly automatic pace that is easily maintained


    Origin: 1960 ;

    [Noun]  | "cruise missile" 


    1: a guided missile that has a terrain-following radar system and that flies at moderate speed and low altitude


    Origin: 1959 ;

    [Noun]  | "cruise ship" 


    1: a large ship that stops at different ports and carries passengers who are traveling for pleasure

    [Noun]  | "adaptive cruise control" 


    1: a system in an automobile that can automatically adjust the settings of the cruise control in response to external driving conditions


    Origin: 1988 ;

    [Noun]  | "booze cruise" 


    1: a boat trip centered on the consumption or sale of alcohol: such as

    2: a recreational boat trip on which alcoholic beverages are served to passengers

    3: a boat trip to a location where alcohol can be purchased inexpensively (as because of lower taxes or no taxes)


    Origin: 1921 ;

    [Noun]  | "radar cruise control" 


    1: adaptive cruise control


    Origin: 1980 ;

    [Noun]  | "cruise" 


    1: a journey over water in a vessel;


      * e.g., " ... took a luxury cruise for their first wedding anniversary "



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    [Verb]  | "cruise" 


    1: to move about from place to place aimlessly;


      * e.g., " ... the girls happily cruised around the mall for hours "





    2: to move or proceed smoothly and readily;


      * e.g., " ... she's been cruising through her daily physical therapy with remarkable ease "



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    3: to travel on water in a vessel;


      * e.g., " ... cruised to the Bahamas in their yacht "



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     [ "cruise" ]

    1: drive arround pointlessly with a load of mates for hours

      * e.g.,  ... "What you doing tonight" 

     [ "cruise" ]

    1: Hawaiian slang term meaning to just hang out and not do anything of any importance.

      * e.g.,  ... Brah this class sucks, im just gonna cruise til the times up. 

     [ "cruise" ]

    1: To be more specific, it means to drive around in a car and smoke marijuana where I live.

      * e.g.,  ... John called Thomas to see if he wanted to go cruise. 

     [ "cruise" ]

    1:  to follow through with plans that were made with friends; come through

      * e.g.,  ...  "All of our friends are going to the beach today, so you should cruise!" 


     [ "cruise" ]

    2:  to go to a place or event; to make an appearance

      * e.g.,  ...  "Cruise this party! There are so many people here, you'll have fun." 

     [ "cruise" ]

    1: V. -- to try to seduce someone

      * e.g.,  ... Oh man, I went to the bar last night and I cruised the shit out of this girl, I did such a good job at cruising her, her boyfriend wanted me to take him home too. 

     [ "cruise" ]

    1: To go for a ride. To keep a steady flow of things. To let something happen naturally with no pressure added. To move forward at a comfortable pace. To just leave the past behind and look ahead. To enjoy someone you can see yourself with on the road ahead.

      * e.g.,  ... Me and this guy been seeing each other for awhile. I dont know what to think but i like him. So I'll just let it cruise and see where it takes us. 

     [ "cruise" ]

    1:  To travel (to somewhere).

      * e.g.,  ... "Yo, let's cruise Lester's jam." 


     [ "cruise" ]

    2:  To leave the current location (often 'cruise out').

      * e.g.,  ... "Pure tin soldiers, this is shit is wack, imma cruise out." 


     [ "cruise" ]

    3:  To wear (an article of clothing).

      * e.g.,  ... "Don't cruise that busted sweater again!" 

     [ "cruise" ]

    1: to go, leave.

      * e.g.,  ... lets cruise 

     [ "cruise" ]

    1: To visit or pass in a decidedly stylish manner.

      * e.g.,  ... Ships of war were aent to cruise near the isle of Bute. 


     [ "cruise" ]

    2: Also to sit around in a big boat for too long in a decidedly less-stylish manner.

     [ "cruise" ]

    1: To smoke pot.

      * e.g.,  ... Wanna go for a cruise? 

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