slideth

Verb

slide (third-person singular simple present slides, present participle sliding, simple past slid, past participle slid or slidden)

1. (ergative) To (cause to) move in continuous contact with a surface.
   • He slid the boat across the grass.
2. (intransitive) To move on a low-friction surface.
   • The car slid on the ice.
3. (intransitive) To drop down and skid into a base.
   • Jones slid into second.
4. (intransitive) To lose one’s balance on a slippery surface.
   • He slid while going around the corner.

   Synonyms:

   slip

5. (transitive) To pass or put imperceptibly; to slip.
   • to alter the meaning of a question by sliding in a word
6. (transitive) To subtly direct a facial expression at (someone).
   • He slid me a dirty look.

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