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Slide
slʌɪd
- move smoothly along a surface while maintaining continuous contact with it
"she slid down the bank into the water"
glide move smoothly slip slither skim skate glissade coast plane trickle run flow pour stream course spill- move (something) smoothly along a surface
"she slid the keys over the table"
- move smoothly, quickly, or unobtrusively
"I quickly slid into a seat at the back of the hall"
- change gradually to a worse condition or lower level
"the country faces the prospect of sliding from recession into slump"
- a structure with a smooth sloping surface for children to slide down
"Anna played on the slide"
- a smooth stretch or slope of ice or packed snow for sliding or tobogganing on
- an act of moving along a smooth surface while maintaining continuous contact with it
"use an ice axe to halt a slide on ice and snow"
- a sliding approach made to a base along the ground
- (in skateboarding and snowboarding) a manoeuvre in which the board slides along an obstacle such as a rail or the edge of a ramp
- a decline in value or quality
"the current slide in house prices"
- a part of a machine or instrument that slides
- the place on a machine or instrument where a sliding part operates
- slide guitar
"I'd been playing slide for years"
- a rectangular piece of glass on which an object is mounted or placed for examination under a microscope
- a mounted transparency, especially one placed in a projector for viewing on a screen
"a slide show"
- a hairslide
"her hair was held back with a tortoiseshell slide"
- a flat sandal without a back or toe, typically having a thick sole and worn as a slipper or beach shoe