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slide

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Definitions
verb

move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner

verb

move smoothly along a surface

verb

to pass or move unobtrusively or smoothly

noun

rapid sliding up or down the musical scale

“the violinist was indulgent with his swoops and slides”

noun

the act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it

“his slide didn't stop until the bottom of the hill”

noun

sloping channel through which things can descend

noun

plaything consisting of a sloping chute down which children can slide

noun

a transparency mounted in a frame; viewed with a slide projector

noun

a small flat rectangular piece of glass on which specimens can be mounted for microscopic study

noun

the descent of a large mass of earth or rocks or snow etc.

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