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slid

VERB

move smoothly; move down

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accelerate drift drive drop fall flow glide move sag shift shove skate skid slip slither slump tumble veer

STRONG

coast glissade launch propel skim spill stream thrust toboggan

WEAK

fall off move along move over scooch smooth along

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ascend discourage dissuade remain retard rise stay stop

STRONG

hold keep

Example Sentences

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The British-born Thai slid down the barriers for some distance on the straight that follows the corner, causing heavy damage to his car.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

The index was down 0.45%, with Sage down 3.6% while hotel company Whitbread slid 3.2%.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.6% Tuesday, while the Nasdaq composite slid 0.8%.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Intuit stock slid 14% in after-hours trading following the results.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

The coin slid into the well and Cat’s bit of yarn after it.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff