trend vs slue

trend is a noun but slue is not a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
trend	Yes	No	Yes	No
slue	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, trend and slue are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of trend include curve, cut, sheer, slew, swerve, veer.

trend (noun)	slue (noun)
a general tendency to change (as of opinion)
the popular taste at a given time
general line of orientation
a general direction in which something tends to move

trend (verb)	slue (verb)
turn sharply; change direction abruptly	turn sharply; change direction abruptly
to be temporarily popular	move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner