slide
definition: the act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it
example: Their slide didn't stop until the bottom of the hill.
speech part: noun
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glide
definition: sloping channel through which things can descend
example:
speech part: noun
definition: a transparency mounted in a frame
example: viewed with a slide projector
speech part: noun
synonyms:
lantern slide
definition: a small flat rectangular piece of glass on which specimens can be mounted for microscopic study
example:
speech part: noun
synonyms:
microscope slide
definition: plaything consisting of a sloping chute down which children can slide
example:
speech part: noun
synonyms:
playground slide
sliding board
definition: in music, rapid sliding up or down the musical scale
example: The violinist was indulgent with their swoops and slides.
speech part: noun
synonyms:
swoop
definition: (geology) the descent of a large mass of earth or rocks or snow etc.
example:
speech part: noun
synonyms:
definition: move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner
example:
speech part: verb
synonyms:
slip
definition: to pass or move unobtrusively or smoothly
example:
speech part: verb
synonyms:
slither
definition: move smoothly along a surface
example:
speech part: verb
synonyms: