slide

Pronunciation: US [slaɪd] UK [slaɪd]

n.Slides; slide; slides; landslides
v.Sliding and (made) to move quickly and quietly; decreasing; depreciation
WebGlide; slide; slider

Synonyms

Antonyms

lurk mooch mouse pussyfoot shirk skulk sneak slink slip snake steal

Definitions in English

v.

1.

to move smoothly and quickly across a surface; to make something move smoothly and quickly across a surface

2.

to move quickly without anyone noticing you; to move or put something somewhere quickly without anyone noticing

3.

to gradually be in a worse situation than before

4.

to become smaller in amount

n.

1.

a structure that children play on by climbing up steps and sliding down a slope on the other side

2.

a sliding movement

3.

a situation in which an amount becomes less

4.

a small piece of in a frame, that you shine light through in order to show the image on a screen; a small thin piece of glass on which you put something that you want to look at using a microscope

5.

a sudden fall of rock, earth, etc. from the side of a mountain

6.

a shoe that covers the front of the foot and is very low at the back

Other Forms

pt.slid

pp.slid

Idioms

let slide

Example Sentences

I had been sliding in Christ-Church meadow.
Source: S. Johnson
At night I see meteors slide across the sky.
Source: J. Hawkes
The ebony panels of one wall had slid aside on a sort of track.
Source: Scott Fitzgerald
He lets the paper slide to the floor.
Source: C. Isherwood

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Rearrange English Word: slide
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Based on slide, new words formed by adding one letter at the beginning or end
a - deils
b - aisled
c - deasil
d - ideals
e - ladies
f - sailed
g - bields
h - sliced
k - sidled
m - diesel
o - ediles
p - elides
r - sedile
s - felids
t - glides
v - shield
w - silked
y - misled
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English words starting with slide :
slideway slide sliders slider slides
English words that contain slide :
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English words ending with slide :
mudslide slide