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  • 1slide — vb Slide, slip, glide, skid, glissade, slither, coast, toboggan can mean to move along easily and smoothly over or as if over a surface. Slide usually implies accelerating motion and continuous contact with a smooth and slippery surface; it is… …

    New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • 2slide — I n. a hair slide (BE; AE has barrette) II v. 1) (d; intr.) to slide down (to slide down a hill) 2) (d; intr.) to slide from, out of (the glass slid from her hand) 3) (d; intr.) to slide into (the car skidded and slid into a ditch) 4) (AE)… …

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  • 3slide — [c]/slaɪd / (say sluyd) verb (slid, slid or slidden, sliding) –verb (i) 1. to move along in continuous contact with a smooth or slippery surface: to slide down a snow covered hill. 2. to slip, as one losing foothold or as a vehicle skidding. 3.… …

  • 4slide — slidable, adj. slidableness, n. /sluyd/, v., slid /slid/, slid or slidden /slid n/, sliding, n. v.i. 1. to move along in continuous contact with a smooth or slippery surface: to slide down a snow covered hill. 2. to slip or skid …

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  • 5slide — slide1 [ slaıd ] noun count ** ▸ 1 something children play on ▸ 2 sliding movement ▸ 3 reduction in amount ▸ 4 piece of film/glass ▸ 5 fall of rock/earth etc. 1. ) a structure that children play on by climbing up steps and sliding down a slope on …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 6slide — 1. verb /slaɪd/ a) To cause to move in continuous contact with a surface He slid the boat across the grass. b) To move in continuous contact with a surface. The safe slid slowly. 2. noun /slaɪd/ a) A …

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  • 7slide — [slaɪd] noun [C] I 1) a structure for children to play on, with steps and a slope to slide down 2) a situation in which an amount gradually becomes less a slide in sales[/ex] 3) a small piece of film in a frame. You shine light through it in… …

    Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • 8Slide — Slide, n. [AS. sl[=i]de.] 1. The act of sliding; as, a slide on the ice. [1913 Webster] 2. Smooth, even passage or progress. [1913 Webster] A better slide into their business. Bacon. [1913 Webster] 3. That on which anything moves by sliding.… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 9Slide box — Slide Slide, n. [AS. sl[=i]de.] 1. The act of sliding; as, a slide on the ice. [1913 Webster] 2. Smooth, even passage or progress. [1913 Webster] A better slide into their business. Bacon. [1913 Webster] 3. That on which anything moves by sliding …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 10Slide lathe — Slide Slide, n. [AS. sl[=i]de.] 1. The act of sliding; as, a slide on the ice. [1913 Webster] 2. Smooth, even passage or progress. [1913 Webster] A better slide into their business. Bacon. [1913 Webster] 3. That on which anything moves by sliding …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English