verb
- Move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner.
- usage: "the wheels skidded against the sidewalk"
- To pass or move unobtrusively or smoothly.
- usage: "They slid through the wicket in the big gate"
- Move smoothly along a surface.
- usage: "He slid the money over to the other gambler"
- synonyms: slide
adjective
- Being a smooth continuous motion. .
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