verb
definition
To (cause to) move in continuous contact with a surface
example
He slid the boat across the grass.
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To move on a low-friction surface.
example
The car slid on the ice.
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To drop down and skid into a base.
example
Jones slid into second.
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To lose one’s balance on a slippery surface.
example
He slid while going around the corner.
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To pass or put imperceptibly; to slip.
example
to slide in a word to vary the sense of a question
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To pass inadvertently.
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To pass along smoothly or unobservedly; to move gently onward without friction or hindrance.
example
A ship or boat slides through the water.
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To pass from one note to another with no perceptible cessation of sound.