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coasted

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  1. To glide along without adding energy; to allow a vehicle to continue moving forward after disengaging the engine or ceasing to apply motive power.“When I ran out of gas, fortunately I managed to coast into a nearby gas station.”
  2. To sail along a coast.
  3. To make a minimal effort; to continue to do something in a routine way, without initiative or effort.
  4. To draw near to; to approach; to keep near, or by the side of.

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