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slide vs slew

slew vs slide

slide and slew both are nouns.

slide and slew both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
slide Yes No Yes No
slew Yes No Yes No
As verbs, slide and slew are synonyms defined as:
  • slide and slew: move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner
Other synonyms of slide include skid, slip, slue.
slide (noun) slew (noun)
the act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
sloping channel through which things can descend
a transparency mounted in a frame; viewed with a slide projector
a small flat rectangular piece of glass on which specimens can be mounted for microscopic study
plaything consisting of a sloping chute down which children can slide
(music) rapid sliding up or down the musical scale
(geology) the descent of a large mass of earth or rocks or snow etc.
slide (verb) slew (verb)
to pass or move unobtrusively or smoothly turn sharply; change direction abruptly
move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner
move smoothly along a surface
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