Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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skid | Yes | No | Yes | No |
glide | Yes | No | Yes | No |
skid (noun) | glide (noun) |
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an unexpected slide | the act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it |
one of a pair of planks used to make a track for rolling or sliding objects | the activity of flying a glider |
a restraint provided when the brake linings are moved hydraulically against the brake drum to retard the wheel's rotation | a vowellike sound that serves as a consonant |
skid (verb) | glide (verb) |
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move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner | move smoothly and effortlessly |
apply a brake or skid to | fly in or as if in a glider plane |
elevate onto skids | cause to move or pass silently, smoothly, or imperceptibly |
slide without control |