Word

slide, v.
(slid, slidden, slides, sliding)
freq. cnt. 35

move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner
<verb.motion> freq. cnt.: 24 freq. cnt.: 18 freq. cnt.: 6

skid slew slide slip slue

sample sentences

"the wheels skidded against the sidewalk"

verb frames

Something ----s
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Something is ----ing PP
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verb frames

Something ----s
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Something is ----ing PP
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verb frames

Something ----s
Somebody ----s
Something is ----ing PP
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verb frames

Something ----s
Somebody ----s
Something is ----ing PP
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verb frames

Something ----s
Somebody ----s
Something is ----ing PP
Somebody ----s PP

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

slider slide slide slide

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

slip

also see

slip up

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

skid

semantic pointers

hypernym

glide

hyponym

submarine skid side-slip

to pass or move unobtrusively or smoothly
<verb.motion> freq. cnt.: 14 freq. cnt.: 14

slide slither

sample sentences

"They slid through the wicket in the big gate"

verb frames

Something ----s
Somebody ----s
Something is ----ing PP
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The girls %s the wooden sticks

verb frames

Something ----s
Somebody ----s
Something is ----ing PP
Somebody ----s PP

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

slider

also see

slide down slide by

semantic pointers

hypernym

go, move, travel, locomote

move smoothly along a surface
<verb.motion> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3

slide

sample sentences

"He slid the money over to the other gambler"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something PP
The wooden sticks %s

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

slide slide

semantic pointers

hypernym

move, displace